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What is engineering construction and why is it important? Towards a research agenda

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  • Naomi Brookes, 2012. "What is engineering construction and why is it important? Towards a research agenda," Construction Management and Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(8), pages 603-607, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:conmgt:v:30:y:2012:i:8:p:603-607
    DOI: 10.1080/01446193.2012.709414
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