Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-technical PerspectiveAbdul Samad Kazi Knowledge 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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... assets as shown in their financial reports . Take , for example , the market value of Microsoft , which is ... assets by means of their historic cost , assuming that the cost of purchasing the asset reflects its actual value . The ...
... assets as shown in their financial reports . Take , for example , the market value of Microsoft , which is ... assets by means of their historic cost , assuming that the cost of purchasing the asset reflects its actual value . The ...
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... assets are assets that are embedded in the relationship with the organisation's customers , and enable the full utilisation of their knowledge . The once common idea that customers are essentially one - time targets , which can be ...
... assets are assets that are embedded in the relationship with the organisation's customers , and enable the full utilisation of their knowledge . The once common idea that customers are essentially one - time targets , which can be ...
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... assets : The research project raised the aware- ness of knowledge as a corporate resource . All organisations now understand what their valuable knowledge assets are , and have a mechanism to identify them in future . More importantly ...
... assets : The research project raised the aware- ness of knowledge as a corporate resource . All organisations now understand what their valuable knowledge assets are , and have a mechanism to identify them in future . More importantly ...
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activities approach assets building maintenance building surveyors capture chapter client collaborative communities of practice company's competency competitive advantage construction companies construction industry Construction Management construction project context contractors Copying or distributing Copyright 2005 create Danya Cebus database distributing in print documents effective electronic forms employees Engineering environment explicit knowledge external provision facilitate forms without written gatekeepers Idea Group Inc identified implementation improve individual information and knowledge innovation integration intellectual capital issues Journal K-Adv knowledge and experience knowledge management system knowledge sharing knowledge-sharing learning history lessons learned Nonaka organisation's organisational knowledge organisational learning performance print or electronic problems professional project definition project management project-generated knowledge relationship reuse role share knowledge Sigma Connect sources stakeholders strategy tacit knowledge technical tion