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Reasons for adopting Public–Private Partnership (PPP) for construction projects in Ghana

Osei – Kyei RobertDepartment of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ayirebi DansohDepartment of Building Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
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J. K Ofori – KuraguDepartment of Building Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Pages 227-238 | Published online: 17 Nov 2014

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