A survey of current status of and perceived changes required for BIM adoption in the UK

Built Environment Project and Asset Management

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 4-21

  Eadie, Robert ^a   Browne, Mike ^a   Odeyinka, Henry ^a   Mc keown, Clare ^a   Mc niff, Sean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WDR RT Taggart   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BIM; Collaboration; Fees; Finance; Management; Procurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921302209     PISSN: 2044124X     EISSN: 20441258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/BEPAM-07-2013-0023     Document Type: Article

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