Financial Risk Hedging Instruments for Public Work Contracts
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Organization, Technology & Management in Construction: An International Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1847-5450,1847-6228
DOI: 10.5592/otmcj.2015.3.2