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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... encourage employees to discuss relevant problems and innovative solutions openly amongst themselves within a social network . The workshops were often attached to social events to encourage the informality of the knowledge exchange ...
... encourage employees to discuss relevant problems and innovative solutions openly amongst themselves within a social network . The workshops were often attached to social events to encourage the informality of the knowledge exchange ...
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A Socio-technical Perspective Abdul Samad Kazi. Encourage Usage : Any system that fails to remain up to date will rapidly become discredited and rapidly fall out of use . For this reason it is fundamentally important to encourage ...
A Socio-technical Perspective Abdul Samad Kazi. Encourage Usage : Any system that fails to remain up to date will rapidly become discredited and rapidly fall out of use . For this reason it is fundamentally important to encourage ...
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... encouraging team members to attend relevant staff development courses . That's not a major undertaking , but would ... Encourage team members to regard a project as a “ short - term business " that needs to be run in a professional way ...
... encouraging team members to attend relevant staff development courses . That's not a major undertaking , but would ... Encourage team members to regard a project as a “ short - term business " that needs to be run in a professional way ...
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