Improving communication barriers for on-site information flow: An exploratory study

Advanced Engineering Informatics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-331

  Tsai, Ming Kuan ^a  

^a Win Chung Construction Corporation   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CONSTRUCTION SITES; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; HUMAN-MACHINE COLLABORATION; MATERIAL MANAGEMENT; PROJECT PARTICIPANTS; SITE INFORMATION; SPEECH TECHNOLOGY;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 67449110716     PISSN: 14740346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aei.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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