The competitive advantages of the Spanish companies in the international toll road industry

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 483-493

  Carpintero, Samuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

BOT; Competitive advantage; Concession; International construction; Toll road; Vertical integration

Indexed keywords

BOT; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; CONCESSION; INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION; VERTICAL INTEGRATION;

COMPETITION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; PRIVATIZATION; PROFITABILITY;

TOLL HIGHWAYS;

EID: 84862869178     PISSN: 13923730     EISSN: 18223605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/13923730.2011.625632     Document Type: Article

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