A web-based integrated system for international project risk management

Automation in Construction

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 342-356

  Han, Seung H ^a   Kim, Du Y ^a   Kim, Hyungkwan ^a   Jang, Won Suk ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support; Foreign projects; Risk management; Web based system

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INTRANETS; RISK ANALYSIS; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DECISION SUPPORT; FOREIGN PROJECTS; WEB BASED SYSTEMS;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 37549017361     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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