Design management in practice: Testing a training initiative to deliver tools and learning

Construction Innovation

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 217-229

  Bibby, Lee ^a   Bouchlaghem, Dino ^a   Austin, Simon ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Construction; Design; Industry practice; Management; Process; Tools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993081841     PISSN: 14714175     EISSN: 14770857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14714170310814945     Document Type: Article

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