Exploiting knowledge management: The engineering and construction perspective

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-10

  Carrillo, Patricia ^a   Chinowsky, Paul ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction companies; Construction management; Human factors; Information technology (IT); Knowledge based systems

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; ENGINEERING DESIGN; HUMAN FACTORS;

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646549887     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(2006)22:1(2)     Document Type: Article

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