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Relationship between Construction Safety and Quality Performance
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: It is well established that the project cost, quality, safety, and duration are the four critical elements that contribute to project success. Past literature has established theoretical relationships between construction ...
Engineers Seeking Knowledge: Effect of Control Systems on Accessibility of Tacit and Codified Knowledge
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Engineering and construction organizations realize that knowledge sharing between employees is essential to be competitive, yet few understand how knowledge sharing is affected by management choices. This paper examines ...
Spanning Cultural and Geographic Barriers with Knowledge Pipelines in Multinational Communities of Practice
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Multinational construction and engineering companies are increasingly adopting communities of practice (COPs), as a means to encourage geographically dispersed and culturally diverse professionals to share knowledge on a ...
Mechanisms to Initiate Knowledge-Sharing Connections in Communities of Practice
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Within many construction and engineering organizations, communities of practice (CoPs) have become an important means for managing knowledge. They are employed to connect employees with technical specialists, which should ...