Engineering and construction projects for oil and gas processing facilities: Contracting, uncertainty and the economics of information

Energy Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 4260-4270

  Berends, Kees ^a  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Contract economics; Contracting strategies; Projects

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTORS; GAS INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING; OUTSOURCING; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

CONTRACT ECONOMICS; CONTRACTING MARKET; CONTRACTING STRATEGIES;

CONTRACTS;

ECONOMICS; GAS INDUSTRY; OIL INDUSTRY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 34248595122     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2007.02.027     Document Type: Article

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