Strategies for managing innovation in UK housebuilding

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 78-88

  Pan, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buildings; Housing; Innovation; United Kingdom Paper type Research paper

Indexed keywords

AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMP; BUSINESS EFFICIENCY; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; HOUSEBUILDING; INNOVATION MANAGEMENT; INNOVATION PROCESS; MANAGING INNOVATION; MARKET CONDITION; PAPER-TYPE; PROCESS INNOVATION; RESEARCH PAPERS; TWO-PRODUCT; UNITED KINGDOM;

HOUSING; PAPER PRODUCTS; RESEARCH;

INNOVATION;

EID: 77954905128     PISSN: 09699988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09699981011011339     Document Type: Article

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