Building tomorrow : innovation in construction and engineering. Book
Material type: TextPublication details: England Ashgate Pub. Ltd. 2005Description: xii,184pISBN:- 0754643786
- 690 MAN
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Reference Books | CEPT Library Reference | Faculty of Architecture | 690 MAN | Not for loan | Status:Catalogued;Bill No:964 | 000615 |
List of Tables and Figures List of Contributors Preface by Sherif Barakat Introduction Andre Manseau and Rob Shields 1A Survey of the Construction Innovation Literature Rob Shields 2Construction - A Changing Industry Challenging Current Innovation Models Andre Manseau 3. Redefining Innovation Andre Manseau 4 Measuring Innovation in Construction Frances Anderson 5. Managing Complex Connective Processes: Innovation Broking Graham Winch 6 Understanding Risks and Shaping Large Engineering Projects Roger Miller and Serghei Floricel 7 The Government Role - From Market Failures to Social Capital Andre Manseau and Elisabeth Campagnac 8 Construction Industry Paradigms: The Final Frontier Andre Doree and Frens Pries 9 Skills and Occupational Cultures Rob Shields 157 Conclusion: A Roundtable on Construction Innovation - How to Make it Work? Andre Manseau and Rob Shields with Contributors and Invited Experts 175 Index 181
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