Construction innovation and process improvement /

"Innovation in construction is essential for growth. The industry strives to remain competitive using a variety of approaches and needs to engage structured initiatives linked to proven innovation concepts, techniques and applications. Even in mature markets like the Architecture, Engineering a...

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Other Authors: Akintoye, Akintola, Goulding, Jack, Zawdie, Girma, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:"Innovation in construction is essential for growth. The industry strives to remain competitive using a variety of approaches and needs to engage structured initiatives linked to proven innovation concepts, techniques and applications. Even in mature markets like the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) sector, where business behaviour is generally considered as being risk averse, it is increasingly important to embed innovation into mainstream business practices."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 443 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118280294
1118280296
9781118280324
1118280326
DOI:10.1002/9781118280294