Risk management in projects: Peculiarities of Lithuanian construction companies;Rizikos valdymas projektuose: Lietuvos statybos įmonių savitumai

International Journal of Strategic Property Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 60-73

  Banaitiene, Nerija ^a   Banaitis, Audrius ^a   Norkus, Arturas ^b  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b Paneve io statybos trestas SC   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Construction companies; Project management; Risk analysis; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959889119     PISSN: 1648715X     EISSN: 16489179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1648715X.2011.568675     Document Type: Article

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