Knowledge-based risk identification in infrastructure projects

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 511-522

  De Zoysa, Sanjaya ^a   Russell, Alan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infrastructure projects; Knowledge management; Project modeling; Risk identification

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS; PROJECT MODELING; RISK IDENTIFICATION;

RISK ANALYSIS;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ANALYSIS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; KNOWLEDGE; MODELING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 27644523324     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l03-001     Document Type: Article

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