Effective digital collaboration in the construction industry - A case study of BIM deployment in a hospital construction project

Computers in Industry

Volumn 73, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-7

  Merschbrock, Christoph ^a   Munkvold, Bjørn Erik ^b  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Architecture; Building information modeling; Diffusion of innovations; Engineering and construction industry

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ARCHITECTURE , ENGINEERING , AND CONSTRUCTIONS; BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; CLOUD COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURES; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS THEORIES; DIGITAL COLLABORATIONS; INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84941960588     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2015.07.003     Document Type: Article

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