Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 20
Page No. 5095 - 5108

Project Complexity, Approaches, Related Criteria and Challenges

Authors : Amir Mohammad Sanati and Siamak Noori

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