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008			090401t1992 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
035			_a(Sirsi) u54465
041			_aeng
100			_aLow, Sui Pheng
245			_aQuality management systems and contractual arrangements in construction: some organisational implications
260			_c1992
350			_a0
490			_aCost Engineer _v30(1) January 1992, 4-7(4)
520			_aContractual methods have changed and diversified over the years as traditional means are increasingly less able to satisfy modern requirements. This article lists shortfalls in the traditional approach and examines the way in which quality management systems and alternative procurement arrangements have arisen to overcome them.
650			_aBUILDING PROCUREMENT
650			_aCONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS
650			_aQUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
690			_aPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
942			_n0
948			_c04/03/1997
999			_c33385 _d33385