Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 19
Page No. 6934 - 6946

Towards a Better Understanding of Project Management Assets and Employee Performance of Quality: An Empirical Study Within State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the UAE

Authors : Mohammad Khalifa Al Falasi, Mohammed Saleh Nusari, Gamal S.A. Khalifa, Ali Ameen and Osama Issac

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