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Improving building project performance: how buildability benchmarking can help

Patrick T. I. Lam Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected]
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Franky W. H. Wong Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Pages 41-52 | Received 05 Feb 2008, Accepted 12 Oct 2008, Published online: 25 Feb 2009

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