Innovation diffusion modeling in the construction industry

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 329-340

  Kale, Serdar ^a   Arditi, David ^b  

^a BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Construction industry; Information Technology; Information Technology (IT); Innovation; Organizations; Quality control

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE INNOVATION; CAD TECHNOLOGIES; CONSTRUCTION FIRMS; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; DIFFUSION MODEL; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS; EXTERNAL INFLUENCES; FLEXIBLE MODEL; INNOVATION CHARACTERISTICS; INNOVATION DIFFUSION; INNOVATION DIFFUSION MODELS; ISO-9000; NONUNIFORM; ORGANIZATIONS; PRACTICAL IMPORTANCE; RESEARCH STUDIES; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION; TURKISHS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER CONTROL; CONCRETE INDUSTRY; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DIFFUSION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PRECAST CONCRETE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

INNOVATION;

EID: 77149168780     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000134     Document Type: Article

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