Construction firm performance and it utilization

Construction Research Congress 2005: Broadening Perspectives - Proceedings of the Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1299-1308

  El Mashaleh, Mohammad ^a   O'Brien, William J ^b   Minchin, R Edward ^c  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Construction performance; Information technology; Tecnology utlization

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BENCHMARKING; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DATA ACQUISITION; INVESTMENTS;

CONSTRUCTION PERFORMANCE; DATA COLLECTION; PROFITS; TECHNOLOGY UTILIZATION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 27644529495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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