Building trust in construction projects

Supply Chain Management

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 385-391

  Khalfan, Malik M A ^a   McDermott, Peter ^a   Swan, Will ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Construction industry; Supply chain management; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 35148859388     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13598540710826308     Document Type: Article

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