Mapping knowledge flow during sustainability assessment

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Urban Design and Planning

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 67-78

  Thomson, Craig S ^a   El Haram, Mohamed A ^b   Emmanuel, Rohinton ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Project management; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; LIFE CYCLE; MAPPING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MAPPING; PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS; STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT; SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA; SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; UNIVERSITY CAMPUS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BUILDING; DECISION MAKING; KNOWLEDGE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 78651527971     PISSN: 17550793     EISSN: 17550807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/udap.2010.163.2.67     Document Type: Article

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