Architects about briefing: Recommendations to improve communication between clients and architects

Facilities

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 109-116

  Bogers, Tetske ^a   Van Meel, Juriaan J ^b   Van Der Voordt, Theo J m ^c  

^a PRC BV   (Netherlands)

^b ICOP   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Architecture; Communication; Construction industry; Customer services management; Project brief

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749106820     PISSN: 02632772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02632770810849454     Document Type: Article

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