A model of integrating the cycle of construction knowledge flows: Lessons learned in Taiwan

Automation in Construction

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 536-549

  Yin, Samuel Y L ^a,b   Tserng, H Ping ^a   Tsai, M D ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Ruentex Group   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Construction knowledge management model; Knowledge management; Workflow

Indexed keywords

DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WORK FUNCTION;

CONSTRUCTION KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT MODEL; KNOWLEDGE FLOW;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 40749142483     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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