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Editorial: Towards next‐generation knowledge management systems for construction sector organisations
Chimay J. AnumbaThe purpose of this paper is to explore the need for next‐generation knowledge management (KM) systems in the construction sector and outline the key features that such systems…
Exploration of an agenda for transparency in the construction industry
Andre Nijhof, Johan Graafland, Oskar de KuijerIn enhancing the market operation of the building sector, transparency is of great importance. The purpose of this paper is to propose an inventory of aspects of the relationships…
Enhancing knowledge management in construction firms
Francisco Loforte RibeiroConstruction is an information and knowledge driven industry. Construction firms all over the world are increasingly being challenged by high‐cost pressure, shortened project…
Innovation and interorganizational cooperation: a synthesis of literature
Maarten E.J. Rutten, André G. Dorée, Johannes I.M. HalmanIn construction, literature interorganizational cooperation is argued to be an important aspect of construction innovation. From this perspective, several distinct bodies of…
A surface water management model for the Integrated Southern Ghor Project, Jordan
Malek Abu Rumman, Mohammad Hiyassat, Bashar Alsmadi, Ahmad Jamrah, Maha AlqamThe purpose of this paper is to assess the long‐term ability of the Integrated Southern Ghor Project (ISGP) to meet the required water demands, assess the resulting energy…
Benefits of collaborative ICT adoption for building project management
Vanita Ahuja, Jay Yang, Ravi ShankarEffective flow of data and communication at every stage of a construction project is essential for achieving required coordination and collaboration between the project…
Automated measurement of earthwork volume in construction projects
Tariq ShehabThis paper aims to present an automated system that measures the volume of excavated soil in earthmoving operations. It focuses primarily on presenting the use of the radio…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Anil Sawhney
- Professor Srinath Perera