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Construction and other activities in the built environment are a major industry and employer in any country. In the United Kingdom, for example, the yearly value of construction works is approximately 10 per cent of the gross national product and over one million people are employed in the industry.
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© 1997 A.V. Hore, J.G. Kehoe, R. McMullan and M.R. Penton
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Hore, A.V., Kehoe, J.G., McMullan, R., Penton, M.R. (1997). Organisations and Careers. In: Construction 2. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13930-9_3
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