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020 _a9780727730022:
_c£45.00
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035 _a(OCoLC)249132663
082 _a624.0684
_bJON
100 1 _aJones, Martyn
245 1 0 _aManaging innovation in construction /
260 _aLondon :
_bThomas Telford,
_c2003.
300 _axix, 314 p. :
_bill, ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index and bibliographic references.
505 _aThe key features shaping the context for innovation in construction -- Review of the responsiveness of construction to innovation -- Construction's response to post-Fordism -- The conceptual framework for innovation -- The effectiveness of project management in implementing innovation in construction -- The emergence and implementation of partnering in construction -- The emergence and implementation of partnering in construction -- The emergence and implementation of supply chain management in construction -- Key factors conducive to innovation in construction.
520 8 _aThis work investigates best practice across sectors of the economy and their transfers into the context of construction. It examines the development and diffusion of innovation to address adversarial relationships, and the fragmented processes and lack of customer focus, which charaterises much of the industry.
650 0 _aConstruction industry
_xTechnological innovations.
650 0 _aConstruction industry
_xManagement.
_91680
650 0 _aReengineering (Management)
700 1 _aSaad, Mohammed.
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