The aggressive-cooperative drivers of construction contracting

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 727-735

  Cheung, Sai On ^a   Yiu, Tak Wing ^a   Chiu, On Ki ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aggression; Construction contracting; Cooperation

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; COOPERATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GOAL-ORIENTED; LITERATURE REVIEWS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE; RESEARCH OBJECTIVES; RISK ALLOCATION; TEAM BUILDING;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

TAXONOMIES;

AGGRESSION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FACTOR ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RESEARCH WORK; SUBCONTRACTING;

EID: 68549136655     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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