Fuzzy intellectual capital index for construction firms

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 508-517

  Kale, Serdar ^a  

^a BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Construction companies; Construction industry; Fuzzy sets; Information management; Knowledge based systems; Performance characteristics

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS; CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES; CONSTRUCTION FIRMS; INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL; KNOWLEDGE ASSETS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION MODELS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES;

COMPETITION; FUZZY SET THEORY; FUZZY SETS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 79960538786     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000014     Document Type: Article

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