Project schedule influenced by financial issues: Evidence in construction industry

Scientific Research and Essays

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 205-212

  Abdul Rahman, Hamzah ^a   Wang, Chen ^a   Takim, Roshana ^b   Wong, Szemin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Civil engineering; Construction delay; Construction industry; Financial related delay; Project monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951892510     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19922248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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