Survey of information technology applications in construction

Construction Innovation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 83-98

  El Ghandour, W ^a   Al Hussein, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Construction; Information technology; Survey; Tools; Trend analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993047703     PISSN: 14714175     EISSN: 14770857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14714170410815024     Document Type: Article

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