Open Access
Issue
MATEC Web Conf.
Volume 266, 2019
International Conference on Built Environment and Engineering 2018 - “Enhancing Construction Industry Through IR4.0” (IConBEE2018)
Article Number 03010
Number of page(s) 6
Section Organization Management (OM)
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201926603010
Published online 20 February 2019
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