Knowledge management system for construction projects in Finland

International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 240-260

  Bing Chong, Nan ^a   Uden, Lorna ^a   Naaranoja, Marja ^b  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

Author keywords

agent model; construction; design theories; development; knowledge; knowledge acquisitions; knowledge management system; knowledge model; task model

Indexed keywords

EID: 59549084438     PISSN: 17438268     EISSN: 17438276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijkms.2007.012524     Document Type: Article

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