Sustainable procurement strategies for competitive advantage: an empirical study
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Management, Procurement and Law
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1751-4304,1751-4312
DOI: 10.1680/jmapl.15.00006