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Construction time-influencing factors: the contractor's perspective

Raymond N. Nkado Department of Building and Quantity Surveying, University of the Witwatersrand, 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa
Pages 81-89 | Received 11 May 1994, Published online: 28 Jul 2006

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