Providing a System Dynamic Model to Predict Construction Status in Iran Using Sustainable Development Indicators

Subject Areas : Project Management

Morteza Golshanimanesh ¹ , Hamidreza Abbasianjahromi ² , Mohammad Ehsanifar ³ , S.Mohammad Mirhosseini ⁴

1 - Department of Civil Engineering, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran
2 - Department of Civil Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.
3 - Department of Industrial Engineering, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran.
4 - Department of Civil Engineering, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran.

Received: 2021-05-01 Accepted : 2021-11-04 Published : 2021-08-01

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