Computer-aided healthcare facility management

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 363-372

  Lavy, Sarel ^a   Shohet, Igal M ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Computer aided operations; Construction management; Health care facilities

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); RISK MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES; COMPUTER AIDED OPERATIONS; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITIES;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 34547921320     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2007)21:5(363)     Document Type: Article

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