Knowledge management in consulting engineering joining IT and human resources to support the production of knowledge

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 391-401

  Koch, Christian ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Consultants; Human resource management; Information; Knowledge management; Organization and methods

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENGINEERS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PERSONNEL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CONSULTANTS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 3242712019     PISSN: 09699988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09699980310509363     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Adler, P. (1995), "Comments on Nonaka, 'managing innovation as an organisational knowledge creation process'", in Allouche, J. and Pogurel, G. (Eds), Technology Management and Corporate Strategies - a Tricontinental Perspective, Elsevier, Amsterdam.
2. Alvesson, M. (1993), Perspectives on Organisational Cultures, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin.
3. Alvesson, M. (1995), Management of Knowledge-Intensive Companies, Walter De Gruyter, Berlin.
4. Andersen, H.F, Apelgren, S., Christensen, S., Gottlieb, S. and Sørensen, J. (2000), Knowledge Management, project report from production concept in construction. Department of Building & Energy, DTU, Lyngby.
5. Bellouki, A. (2001), "Informationsteknologi og knowledge management", Master's thesis, DTU, Lyngby.
6. Bloor, G. and Dawson, P. (1994), "Understanding professional culture in organizational context", Organization Studies, Vol. 15 No. 2, pp. 275-95.
7. Blumentritt, R. and Johnston, R. (1999), "Towards a strategy for knowledge management". Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, Vol. 11 No. 3, Carfax, pp. 287-300.
8. Bukh, P., Larsen, H. and Mouritzen, J. (2001), "Constructing intellectual capital", Scandinavian Journal of Management, Vol. 17 No. 1, pp. 87-108.
9. By and Bolig (2000), Virksomhedssamarbejde og byggepladssamarbejde, By and Boligministeriet, København.
10. Cohen, C., Walsh, W. and Richards, A. (1998), "Learning by designer-user interaction", in Garcia, C. and Menéndez, S. (Eds), Management and Technology, COST A3, European Commission, General Directorate for Science, Research and Development, Brussels.
11. Coombs, R. and Hull, R. (1998), "Knowledge management practices and path dependency in innovation", Research Policy, Vol. 27 No. 3, pp. 239-55.
12. Denzin, N.K. and Lincoln, Y.S. (2000), Handbook of Qualitative Research, Sage, London.
13. Egbu, C. and Sturges, J. (2001), "Knowledge management in small and medium enterprises in the construction industry: challenges and opportunities", paper presented at Managing Knowledge - Conversations and Critiques, University of Leicester,Leicester.
14. Erhvervsministeriet and Boligministeriet (2000), Byggeriets fremtid - fra tradition til innovation, Erhvervsministeriet, København.
15. Gann, D. (2000), Building Innovation. Complex Constructs in a Changing World, Thomas Telford, London.
16. Gibbons, M., Limoges, C., Nowotny, H., Schwartzmann, S., Scott, P. and Trow, M. (1994), The New Production of Knowledge. The Dynamics of Science and Research in Contemporary Societies, Sage, London.
17. Hipp, C. and Gassmann, O. (1999), "Leveraged knowledge creation: the role of technical services as external sources of knowledge", in Kocaoglu D. and Anderson T. (Eds), Technology and Innovation Management, PICMET, Portland, OR.
18. Holtman, C., Ward, V. and Rosander, C. (2001), "Designing spaces for knowledge work - can the use of fiction help construction of new realities?", paper presented at Managing Knowledge -Conversations and Critiques, University of Leicester, Leicester.
19. Hull, R. (1999), "Actor network and conduct: the discipline and practices of knowledge management", Organization, Vol. 6 No. 3, pp. 405-28.
20. Jensen, P.A.(1982), Bygningsingeniørers arbejde og kvalifikationsforhold i relation til bygge - og anlægsområdets udvikling, Forskningsrapport No. 4. Institut for Samfundsfag, DTH.
21. Koch, C. (2001), "Can bricolage be squared? Integrating information systems and soft management tools in engineering knowledge production", Proceedings, The 5th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI 2001), Orlando, FL.
22. Koch, C. and Andersen, T. (2001), "Knowledge in bricks? Management of knowledge at construction sites -the case of risk management", Proceedings, The 10th International Conference on Management of Technology (IAMOT 2001), Lausanne, Schweiz.
23. Kvale, S.(1996), Interviews. An Introduction to Qualitative Research Interviewing, Sage, London.
24. Lambot, I. (Ed.), (1998), Design for Change - The Architecture of DEGW, Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel.
25. Lazega, E. (1992), Micropolitics of Knowledge. Communication and indirect Control in Workgroups, De Gruyter, New York, NY.
26. Lea, C. (1999), Fra Kunnskap til metode. Om kunnskapsregimer i IKT-konsulentselskaper, Rapport No. 43, Senter for Teknologi & Samfunn, Trondheim.
27. Liebowitz, J. (1999), Knowledge Management Handbook, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
28. Loosemore, M. and Tan, C.C. (2000), "Occupational stereotypes in the construction industry", Construction Management & Economics, Vol. 18, pp. 559-66.
29. Nonaka, I. and Takeuchi, H. (1995), The Knowledge Creating Company, Oxford University Press, New York, NY.
30. Prichard, C., Hull, R., Chumer, M. and Willmott, H. (Eds), (2000), Managing Knowledge: Critical Investigations of Work and Learning, Macmillan, London.
31. Robertson, M., Scarborough, H. and Swan, J. (2001), "Creating knowledge within expert consultancy firms: the role of organizational and institutional contexts", paper presented at Managing Knowledge - Conversations and Critiques, University of Leicester, Leicester.
32. Ruggles, R. (1998), "The state of notion: knowledge management in practice", California Management Review, Vol. 40 No. 3, pp. 80-9.
33. Scarborough, H., Swan, J. and Preston, J. (1999), Knowledge Management: A Review of the Literature, Institute of Personnel and Development, London.
34. Simonsen, R. (2001), Værktøjer til Vidensledelse, DTU, Lyngby.
35. Sverlinger, P.O.M. (2000), "Managing knowledge in professional service organisations: technical consultants serving the construction industry", Report No. 1644, Doktorsafhandlinger Chalmers Universitet, Göteborg.
36. Wenger, E. (1998), Communities of Practice, Cambridge University, Cambridge.