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Book Title: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management : Fundamentals of Risk Management for Construction and Other Hazardous Industries
Number of Pages: 244 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Project Management
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Item Weight: 13.5 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: N. Krishnamurthy
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback