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An artificial neural network model to relate organisation characteristics and delivery methods of construction projects Cover

An artificial neural network model to relate organisation characteristics and delivery methods of construction projects

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|Jun 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2025-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1847-6228 | Journal ISSN: 1847-5450
Language: English
Page range: 67 - 82
Submitted on: Nov 8, 2023
Accepted on: Nov 20, 2024
Published on: Jun 12, 2025
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