Individuals' Resistance to Technological Change in the AEC Industry

Contruction Research Congress, Winds of Change: Integration and Innovation in Construction, Proceedings of the Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 549-558

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

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PERSONNEL; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CHANGE MANAGEMENT; CULTURAL ISSUES; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 2342441575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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