Economic Project Risk Assessment in Remediation Projects Prior to Construction: Methodology Development and Case Study Application

Remediation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 117-138

  Brinkhoff, Petra ^a   Norin, Malin ^b   Norrman, Jenny ^c   Rosén, Lars ^c   Ek, Kristine ^a  

^a NCC Construction   (Sweden)

^b NCC Engineering   (Sweden)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 84925248706     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.21428     Document Type: Article

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