Managing project risk at the enterprise level: Exploratory case studies in China

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 139, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1268-1274

  Liu, Jun Ying ^a   Zou, Patrick X W ^b,c   Gong, Wei ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Construction firms; Enterprise risk management; Project planning and design; Project risk management

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CONSTRUCTION FIRMS; ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT; PROJECT PLANNING; PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; RESEARCH;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84882298060     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000717     Document Type: Article

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