Collaborative working in construction / edited by Dino Bouchlaghem. - London New York : Spon Press, c2012. - xiv, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

1. Introduction

2. Collaboration: key concepts

3. Planning and implementation of effective

4. Information management and collaboration

5. Mobile communications and wireless technologies

6. Multidisciplinary collaborative design optimisation

7. Change management

8. Change management framework

9. Collaboration implementation: case studies

10. Industry perspective and conclusions

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-223) and index.

"Examinations of emerging technologies like mobile and wireless are combined with overviews of relevant management theories, and industry case studies, to provide a comprehensive guide to introducing collaboration technologies to the built environment industries effectively. This book is underpinned by research carried out by leading academics in co-operation with practitioners using the latest technologies"--

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Building--Superintendence.
Teams in the workplace.
Cooperativeness.
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