Ergonomic Risk Controls in Construction Industry- A Literature Review
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Risk Management in construction industry
Construction industry is highly risk prone, with complex and dynamic project environments creating an atmosphere of high uncertainty and risk. The industry is vulnerable to various technical, sociopolitical and business risks. The track record to cope with these risks has not been very good in construction industry. As a result, the people working in the industry bear various failures, such as,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Procedia Engineering
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1877-7058
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.11.141