Strategic Management in Construction: Second Edition

Strategic Management in Construction: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-250

  Langford, David ^a   Male, Steven ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MARKETING; REVIEWS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION MANAGER; CONSTRUCTION ORGANIZATIONS; CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS; LATHAM AND EGAN REPORTS; ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84947768910     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470690291     Document Type: Book

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