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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... Discussion and training sessions around the company's offices should aim to promote the initiative , conveying the strategy and general techniques . A survey should be undertaken of what is currently being done and how effective it is ...
... Discussion and training sessions around the company's offices should aim to promote the initiative , conveying the strategy and general techniques . A survey should be undertaken of what is currently being done and how effective it is ...
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... discussion in a group meeting . The tool provides a visual presentation for tracking and visualizing the argument process . A laptop computer running the dialog mapping software is connected to a data projector . The projected dialog ...
... discussion in a group meeting . The tool provides a visual presentation for tracking and visualizing the argument process . A laptop computer running the dialog mapping software is connected to a data projector . The projected dialog ...
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... discussion forum on the Internet for students to share their findings and ideas in an asynchronous mode after the meeting . The result was not satisfactory . The outcome was a long list of threaded discussion postings . Some messages ...
... discussion forum on the Internet for students to share their findings and ideas in an asynchronous mode after the meeting . The result was not satisfactory . The outcome was a long list of threaded discussion postings . Some messages ...
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