FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT.
BCN 3761
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION & COMMUNICATION
NDOUT.Cultural Considerations in International Construction
Contracts
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‘Acknowedgments
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