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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... cost of provision , as well as potentially effective solutions mobilised from a different resource base . Cost , the second issue , will relate to the above in that budgets and spending will be focused upon the areas of strategic ...
... cost of provision , as well as potentially effective solutions mobilised from a different resource base . Cost , the second issue , will relate to the above in that budgets and spending will be focused upon the areas of strategic ...
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... cost estimates . This is used to assist the Regional Manager in assessing the feasibility of making a tender bid . This must be undertaken within short timeframes and with expert assistance from consultants . This is taking place in a ...
... cost estimates . This is used to assist the Regional Manager in assessing the feasibility of making a tender bid . This must be undertaken within short timeframes and with expert assistance from consultants . This is taking place in a ...
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... cost control as a mechanism for improving the quality and timeliness of information . They developed a Web - based cost control system , where data and cost information were centrally stored and processed by a database management system ...
... cost control as a mechanism for improving the quality and timeliness of information . They developed a Web - based cost control system , where data and cost information were centrally stored and processed by a database management system ...
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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