Towards effective safety performance measurement-evaluation of existing techniques and proposals for the future

Construction Safety Management Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 386-402

  Ahmad, Kunju ^a   Gibb, Alastair ^a  

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EID: 84906434190     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203493960     Document Type: Chapter

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