Managing innovation information in engineering and construction firms

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 58-66

  Veshosky, David ^a,b  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ASCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DECISION THEORY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ENGINEERING PROCUREMENT CONSTRUCTION (EPC) PROCESS; INNOVATION INFORMATIONS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031682368     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(1998)14:1(58)     Document Type: Review

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