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Requirements Engineering
puter Integrated Environments
in Construction
Ghassan Aouad
Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation
University of Salford, UK
&
Yusuf Arayici
Lecturer and MSC Programme Co-ordinator
Faculty of Business, Law and the Built Environment
University of Salford, UK
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This edition first published 2010
 2010 Ghassan Aouad and Yusuf Arayici
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