Technological change in the AEC industry: A social architecture factor model of individuals' resistance

IEEE International Engineering Management Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 286-291

  Davis, Kirsten A ^a   Songer, Anthony D ^a  

^a VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; ARCHITECTURE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ELECTRONIC MAIL; ENGINEERING; WEBSITES;

COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING (CAD);

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS;

EID: 0036442708     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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