Managing the needs of end-users in the design and delivery of construction projects

Facilities

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-30

  Pemsel, Sofia ^a   Widén, Kristian ^a   Hansson, Bengt ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Communication; Skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 75649140229     PISSN: 02632772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02632771011011378     Document Type: Article

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