Factors inducing knowledge creation: Empirical evidence from Thai construction projects

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 584-599

  Teerajetgul, Wasan ^a   Charoenngam, Chotchai ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Communication technologies; Construction operations; Knowledge creation; Knowledge management; Thailand

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS; KNOWLEDGE CREATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; THAILAND;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 33751187654     PISSN: 09699988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09699980610712382     Document Type: Article

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