Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-technical PerspectiveKnowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-Technical Perspective presents a portfolio of concepts, methods, models, and tools supported by real life case studies from various corners of the globe providing insights into the management of knowledge in the construction industry. Untangling the hype from the reality, practical means of implementing knowledge management in the construction industry through various mechanisms and tools are demonstrated. For the practitioner, it provides practical insights and experiences from real life cases, for the researcher and academic, it provides current and state-of-the-art undertakings in this emerging area for the construction industry. |
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CIL has faced constraints to the implementation of a commercial approach due to
: The need for additional market data of client needs The reactive nature of
demand within client organisations The inability of client organisations to be able
to ...
CIL has faced constraints to the implementation of a commercial approach due to
: The need for additional market data of client needs The reactive nature of
demand within client organisations The inability of client organisations to be able
to ...
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Summary of the SSM approach to identifying stakeholders ( External
Stakeholders ) ORGANISATION SOFT SYSTEMS METHODOLOGY This provides
a framework for iterative enquiry and learning about the organisation . The
methodology ...
Summary of the SSM approach to identifying stakeholders ( External
Stakeholders ) ORGANISATION SOFT SYSTEMS METHODOLOGY This provides
a framework for iterative enquiry and learning about the organisation . The
methodology ...
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Introduction The intention of this chapter is to outline a novel approach —
configurable environments — to make information more accessible and useful to
design and construction practitioners . The configurable environments approach
...
Introduction The intention of this chapter is to outline a novel approach —
configurable environments — to make information more accessible and useful to
design and construction practitioners . The configurable environments approach
...
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