System dynamic approach for simulation of experience transfer in the aec industry

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 195-203

  L̂, Mai Anh Thi ^a   Law, Kincho H ^b  

^a Dept of Property Management ^*  (Norway)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction industry; Knowledge based systems; Methodology; Resource management; System management

Indexed keywords

AEC INDUSTRY; APPLIED THEORY; ARCHITECTURE , ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTIONS; CAUSAL LOOP DIAGRAMS; COMPLEX LEARNING; COMPLEX PROCESSES; DYNAMIC CONDITION; METHODOLOGY; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; PROJECT STAGES; PROPERTY MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SYSTEM DYNAMIC MODELS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; SYSTEM MANAGEMENT; THEORETICAL SIMULATION; TRANSFER PROCESS; TRANSFER SIMULATIONS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 70349336494     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(2009)25:4(195)     Document Type: Article

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