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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... construction industry through the processes of knowledge management and organisational learning . Background to the construction industry is provided with references to respected industry commentators such as Latham ( 1994 ) and Egan ...
... construction industry through the processes of knowledge management and organisational learning . Background to the construction industry is provided with references to respected industry commentators such as Latham ( 1994 ) and Egan ...
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... construction was introduced later in the ' 70s , when the role of environmental inspector was defined in the design ... industry from passive CM on pollution reduction to active EMS for pollution prevention . Implementation of EM In the 1990s ...
... construction was introduced later in the ' 70s , when the role of environmental inspector was defined in the design ... industry from passive CM on pollution reduction to active EMS for pollution prevention . Implementation of EM In the 1990s ...
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... construction industry . In addition to the questionnaire survey , case studies are further applied to investigate the acceptability of the ISO 14000 series in the construction industry . For example , Valdez and Chini ( 2002 ) conducted ...
... construction industry . In addition to the questionnaire survey , case studies are further applied to investigate the acceptability of the ISO 14000 series in the construction industry . For example , Valdez and Chini ( 2002 ) conducted ...
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