Case studies on the use of information technology in the Canadian construction industry

Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction

Volumn 9, Issue , 2004, Pages 19-34

  Rivard, Hugues ^a   Froese, Thomas ^b   Waugh, Lloyd M ^c   El Diraby, Tamer ^d   Mora, Rodrigo ^e   Torres, Heli ^b   Gill, Sohaib Munir ^d   O'Reilly, Tim ^c  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Architecture, engineering and construction industry; Canada; Case studies; Information technology; Technology use

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CASE STUDIES; ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; TECHNOLOGY USE;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COSTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; WEBSITES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 2942711515     PISSN: 14006529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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