Exploring quantitative methods for project location selection

Building and Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1467-1476

  Cheng, Eddie W L ^a   Li, Heng ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Construction project; Location selection; Mathematical model; Quantitative method

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SITE SELECTION;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE METHODS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 4344662563     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2004.03.015     Document Type: Article

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