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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Theories of constructivism suggest that for learning to be useful , the learner needs to be actively involved in constructing new knowledge within meaningful contexts , not merely absorbing it ...
Theories of constructivism suggest that for learning to be useful , the learner needs to be actively involved in constructing new knowledge within meaningful contexts , not merely absorbing it ...
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In the above context , there are many questions regarding new ways of working and learning still to be resolved . Conclusion In the developed world , the basis of the economy has changed from manufacturing products to creating and ...
In the above context , there are many questions regarding new ways of working and learning still to be resolved . Conclusion In the developed world , the basis of the economy has changed from manufacturing products to creating and ...
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Constraints are relationships that are maintained or enforced in a given context ( Mayer , Painter , & Lingineni , 1995 ) . Constraint statements describe the relationships between objects and processes . Constraints can be considered ...
Constraints are relationships that are maintained or enforced in a given context ( Mayer , Painter , & Lingineni , 1995 ) . Constraint statements describe the relationships between objects and processes . Constraints can be considered ...
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