Fuzzy analytical hierarchy process risk assessment approach for joint venture construction projects in China

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 133, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 771-779

  Zhang, Guomin ^a,b   Zou, Patrick X W ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Construction management; Fuzzy sets; Joint ventures; Risk management

Indexed keywords

CHINA; FUZZY SETS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; FUZZY ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP) MODEL; JOINT VENTURES; PROJECT STAKEHOLDERS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 34548665502     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2007)133:10(771)     Document Type: Article

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