Comparative study of traditional and group decision support-supported value management workshops

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 345-354

  Fan, Shichao ^a   Shen, Qiping ^a   Luo, Xiaochun ^a   Xue, Xiaolong ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Experimental study; Group decision support system (GDSS); Value management (VM)

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUP DECISION; HONG-KONG; PROCESS EFFICIENCY; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; SHORT DURATIONS; VALUE MANAGEMENT;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84884642089     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000151     Document Type: Article

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