Search
Now showing items 1-8 of 8
Managing intellectual capital in construction firms
(A A Balkema Publishers, 2003)
Intellectual capital is rapidly becoming a key strategic resource for creating competitive advantage in the construction industry. The emergence of intellectual capital as a key resource for creating competitive advantage ...
Fuzzy intellectual capital index for construction firms
(Asce-Amer Soc Civil Engineers, 2009)
Construction firms are now operating in a new era. Gaining and sustaining competitive advantage in this era primarily depends on effective and efficient management of knowledge assets. This paper proposes a performance ...
Innovation diffusion modeling in the construction ındustry
(Asme-Amer Soc Mechanical Eng, 2010)
The innovation diffusion modeling approach proposes that the diffusion of an innovation in an industry is mainly driven by internal and external influence factors. But the innovation diffusion models used in previous ...
Differentiation, conformity, and construction firm performance
(Asce-Amer Soc Civil Engineers, 2003)
Competitive strategy and neo-institutional scholars offer different views for studying a firm's relationship with its environment. Competitive strategy scholars propose that a firm's environment hosts competitive forces ...
Diffusion of computer aided design technology in architectural design practice
(Asce-Amer Soc Civil Engineers, 2005)
Computer aided design (CAD) technology is one of the most influential information technology (IT) innovations of the last four decades. This paper studies the factors that influence the spread of this important IT innovation ...
Competitive positioning in United States construction industry
(Asce-Amer Soc Civil Engineers, 2002)
The concept of competitive positioning is explored in the context of the United States construction industry along two dimensions-scope and mode of competition. The effects of competitive positioning on construction company ...
Introducing interdisciplinary collaboration into design curriculum identifying the appropriate technological infrastructure
(Ecaade-Education & Research Computer Aided Architectural Design Europe, 2009)
There is an increasing adoption of BIM technology in the AEC industry. Organizations are forced to restructure their practices. The role of the architect within the new multi-disciplinary design team will depend on the ...
Diffusion of ISO 9000 certification in the precast concrete industry
(2006)
ISO 9000 is one of the most important administrative innovations of the last two decades. The Turkish precast concrete industry is an interesting example of the diffusion of this important administrative innovation. ...
