Application of the EKD process model to support the coordination of collaborative networks in the civil construction sector

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 336 AICT, Issue , 2010, Pages 494-500

  Neves, Flávia Vancim Frachone ^a   Guerrini, Fábio Müller ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Civil Construction; Collaborative Networks; EKD Process Model

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; CIVIL CONSTRUCTIONS; COLLABORATIVE NETWORK; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES; PROCESS MODELING; VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 78449293684     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15961-9_59     Document Type: Conference Paper

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