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Knowledge management in the construction industry a socio-technical perspective /

This book 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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Kazi, Abdul Samad.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2005.
Subjects:
Construction industry > Management.
Knowledge management.
Organizational learning.
Construction industry > Information resources management.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • Strategies for Managing Project Generated Knowledge / Steve de Kretser, Suzanne Wilkinson
  • HRM Strategies for Promoting Knowledge Sharing within Construction Project Organisations / Andrew R.J. Dainty, Jidong Qin, Patricia M. Carrillo,
  • Managing the External Provision of "Knowledge Management" Services for Projects / Hedley Smyth
  • The Intellectual Capital Report of Danya Cebus / Edna Pasher, Gil Horsky
  • Capturing and Reusing Building Maintenance Knowledge / Patrick S.W. Fong, Ka-chi Wong
  • Diffusion of Information and Communication Technology / Vachara Peansupap, Derek H.T. Walker
  • Community of Practice Software Management Tools / Mark Jewell, Derek H.T. Walker
  • Community of Practice Software Management Tools / Graham Orange, Patrick Onions, Alan Burke, Barbara Colledge
  • Knowledge Management in Higher Education and Professional Development in the Construction Industry / Fung Fai Ng
  • Empirical Investigation of Organisational Learning Ability as a Performance Driver in Construction / Irem Dikmen, M. Talat Birgonul, Tunca Ataoglu
  • Evaluating an Organisation's Learning Culture Using Learning Histories / Marcus C. Jefferies, Chen Swee Eng, Ralf Zenke
  • Uncertainty and Information in Construction / Alan Wild
  • The Culture of the Knowledge Advantage / Derek H.T. Walker, Tayyab Maqsood, Andrew Finegan
  • Knowledge Emergence and Adaptive Management / Michael Whelton, Ari Pennanen, Glenn Ballard
  • Decision Support Systems and their Application in Construction / Alaa Abdou, Moh'd Radaideh, John Lewis
  • A Knowledge Management Portal System for Construction Projects Using Knowledge Map / H. Ping J. Tserng, Yu-Cheng
  • An Integrative Knowledge Management System for Environmental-Conscious Construction / Zhen Chen, Stephen C.W. Kong, Heng Li, Qian Xu
  • Configurable Environments / William J. O'Brien, Raja R.A. Issa, Zhigang Shen, Haiyan Xie.

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