Quantitative analysis of defects in Malaysian university buildings: Providers perspective

Journal of Retail and Leisure Property

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-149

  Olanrewaju, Abdul Lateef A ^a   Khamidi, Mohd Faris ^b   Idrus, Arazi ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Defects; Maintenance management; Malaysia; University buildings; Wear and tear

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952631615     PISSN: 14791110     EISSN: 17502098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/rlp.2010.2     Document Type: Article

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