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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Contents
Chapter I | 1 |
Chapter II | 18 |
Chapter III | 34 |
Chapter IV | 53 |
Chapter V | 67 |
A Community | 90 |
Chapter VII | 112 |
Learning from Experience | 129 |
Chapter XII | 203 |
A Holistic Strategic | 225 |
Chapter XIV | 251 |
Chapter XV | 276 |
Chapter XVI | 299 |
Chapter XVII | 323 |
Chapter XVIII | 343 |
About the Authors | 363 |
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| Title | Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-technical Perspective Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-technical Perspective, Abdul Samad Kazi |
| Editor | Abdul Samad Kazi |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Idea Group Inc (IGI), 2005 |
| ISBN | 1591403618, 9781591403616 |
| Length | 384 pages |
| Subjects | › › Business & Economics / Information Management Computers / User Interfaces Technology & Engineering / Construction / General |
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