Evaluating innovation diffusion readiness among architectural and engineering design firms: Empirical evidence from Australia

Automation in Construction

Volumn 27, Issue , 2012, Pages 50-59

  Panuwatwanich, Kriengsak ^a   Stewart, Rodney A ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Architect; Australia; Cluster analysis; Design; Engineer; Innovation diffusion; Readiness

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECT; AUSTRALIA; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; ENGINEERING DESIGN; INNOVATION DIFFUSION; INNOVATIVE DESIGN; MATURITY LEVELS; READINESS; STUDY SAMPLES; SURVEY INSTRUMENTS;

ARCHITECTURE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DESIGN; DIFFUSION; ENGINEERS; INDUSTRY; SURVEYS;

INNOVATION;

EID: 84863690087     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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