Knowledge sharing and learning across community boundaries in an arena for energy efficient buildings

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 48, Issue , 2013, Pages 232-240

  Gluch, Pernilla ^a   Johansson, Karin ^a   Räisänen, Christine ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Inter organisational learning; Knowledge sharing; Mediating objects; Renovation of residential housing

Indexed keywords

HOUSING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

COLLABORATIVE INTERACTION; ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING; ENERGY-EFFICIENT RENOVATIONS; INTER-ORGANISATIONAL LEARNING; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; MEDIATING OBJECTS; RESIDENTIAL HOUSINGS; THEORETICAL APPROACH;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84879921892     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2012.10.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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