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An appraisal of building control and regulations practice in Nigeria: Project managers’ perspectives Cover

An appraisal of building control and regulations practice in Nigeria: Project managers’ perspectives

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|Dec 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2019-0009 | Journal eISSN: 1847-6228 | Journal ISSN: 1847-5450
Language: English
Page range: 2022 - 2033
Submitted on: May 31, 2019
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Accepted on: Nov 7, 2019
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Published on: Dec 2, 2019
Published by: University of Zagreb
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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