Strategy: The motivation for innovation

Construction Innovation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 173-185

  Dulaimi, Mohammed ^a   Stewart, Ian ^a   Fenn, Peter ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bricolage; Client value; Creativity; Innovation; Strategy; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992933378     PISSN: 14714175     EISSN: 14770857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14714170610710703     Document Type: Article

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