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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Distribution of respondents ( according to their years of experience in building maintenance ) Total Number of ... A number of years rode the respondent has been involved in building maintenance Survey Findings and Analysis This section ...
Distribution of respondents ( according to their years of experience in building maintenance ) Total Number of ... A number of years rode the respondent has been involved in building maintenance Survey Findings and Analysis This section ...
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Respondents slightly disagree on the statement that there are enough ways in the profession to enhance the sharing of knowledge and experience in building maintenance . This may be due to the fact that there are not sufficient channels ...
Respondents slightly disagree on the statement that there are enough ways in the profession to enhance the sharing of knowledge and experience in building maintenance . This may be due to the fact that there are not sufficient channels ...
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Respondents were mostly top - level managers like : general manager , busi- ness development manager , member of the executive board , and so forth , so they are assumed to have enough knowledge about the organisational culture and ...
Respondents were mostly top - level managers like : general manager , busi- ness development manager , member of the executive board , and so forth , so they are assumed to have enough knowledge about the organisational culture and ...
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| Title | Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-technical Perspective |
| Editor | Abdul Samad Kazi |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Idea Group Pub., 2005 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Nov 2007 |
| ISBN | 159140360X, 9781591403609 |
| Length | 384 pages |
| Subjects | › › Business & Economics / Information Management Computers / User Interfaces Technology & Engineering / Construction / General |
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