Transforming the built environment through construction innovation

Technology, Design and Process Innovation in the Built Environment

Volumn 9780203928325, Issue , 2009, Pages 3-27

  Newton, Peter W ^a   Hampson, Keith D ^b   Drogemuller, Robin M ^b  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILT ENVIRONMENT; CONSTRUCTION INNOVATION;

EID: 84909342723     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203928325     Document Type: Chapter

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