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Shi, J., Wen, S., Zhao, X., & Wu, G. (2019). Sustainable development of urban rail transit networks: A vulnerability perspective. Sustainability, 11(5), 1-24. doi:10.3390/su11051335
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Zhao, X., Wu, P., & Wang, X. (2018). Risk paths in BIM adoption: Empirical study of China. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(9), 1170-1187. doi:10.1108/ECAM-08-2017-0169
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Liu, J., Zhao, X., & Li, Y. (2017). Exploring the factors inducing contractors’ unethical behavior: Case of China. Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 143(3), 04016023-1-04016023-10. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)EI.1943-5541.0000316
Wu, G., Duan, K., Zuo, J., Zhao, X., & Tang, D. (2017). Integrated sustainability assessment of public rental housing community based on a hybrid method of AHP-Entropy Weight and Cloud Model. Sustainability, 9(4), 1-25. doi:10.3390/su9040603
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