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Advancing the competitiveness and efficiency of the U.S. construction industry [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Advancing the competitiveness and efficiency of the U.S. construction industry [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (123 p.)
Disciplina 338.47624
Soggetto topico Construction industry - Econometric models
Construction industry - Forecasting
Construction industry - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-43726-7
9786612437267
0-309-14192-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Background""; ""2 Obstacles to Improving Construction Productivity""; ""3 Opportunities for Breakthrough Improvements in the U.S. Construction Industry""; ""4 Implementing Activities for Breakthrough Improvements: Recommended Actions""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix C: An International Perspective on Construction Competitiveness and Productivity--Carl Haas""
""Appendix D: Technical Change and Its Impact on Construction Productivity--Paul M. Goodrum""""Appendix E: Creating and Cultivating the Next Generation of Construction Professionals--Jeffrey S. Russell""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458295903321
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009
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Advancing the competitiveness and efficiency of the U.S. construction industry [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Advancing the competitiveness and efficiency of the U.S. construction industry [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (123 p.)
Disciplina 338.47624
Soggetto topico Construction industry - Econometric models
Construction industry - Forecasting
Construction industry - United States
ISBN 0-309-14747-6
1-282-43726-7
9786612437267
0-309-14192-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Background""; ""2 Obstacles to Improving Construction Productivity""; ""3 Opportunities for Breakthrough Improvements in the U.S. Construction Industry""; ""4 Implementing Activities for Breakthrough Improvements: Recommended Actions""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix C: An International Perspective on Construction Competitiveness and Productivity--Carl Haas""
""Appendix D: Technical Change and Its Impact on Construction Productivity--Paul M. Goodrum""""Appendix E: Creating and Cultivating the Next Generation of Construction Professionals--Jeffrey S. Russell""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791136803321
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009
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Advancing the competitiveness and efficiency of the U.S. construction industry / / Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Advancing the competitiveness and efficiency of the U.S. construction industry / / Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (123 p.)
Disciplina 338.47624
Soggetto topico Construction industry - Econometric models
Construction industry - Forecasting
Construction industry - United States
ISBN 0-309-14747-6
1-282-43726-7
9786612437267
0-309-14192-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Background""; ""2 Obstacles to Improving Construction Productivity""; ""3 Opportunities for Breakthrough Improvements in the U.S. Construction Industry""; ""4 Implementing Activities for Breakthrough Improvements: Recommended Actions""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix C: An International Perspective on Construction Competitiveness and Productivity--Carl Haas""
""Appendix D: Technical Change and Its Impact on Construction Productivity--Paul M. Goodrum""""Appendix E: Creating and Cultivating the Next Generation of Construction Professionals--Jeffrey S. Russell""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817987403321
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009
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Analisis economico del sector de la construccion / A. Alcaide, A. Fernández Díaz, L. Rodriguez Saiz
Analisis economico del sector de la construccion / A. Alcaide, A. Fernández Díaz, L. Rodriguez Saiz
Autore Alcaide Inchausti, Angel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madrid, : Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros, 1982
Descrizione fisica XIX, 864 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 338.47624
Altri autori (Persone) Fernandez Diaz, Andres
Rodríguez Saiz, Luis
Collana Estudios empresariales y financieros
Soggetto topico Sviluppo edilizio
ISBN 8460027627
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Record Nr. UNISANNIO-UBO3505106
Alcaide Inchausti, Angel  
Madrid, : Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros, 1982
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Application of mathematics and optimization in construction project management / / Hêriş Golpîra
Application of mathematics and optimization in construction project management / / Hêriş Golpîra
Autore Golpîra Hêriş
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (261 pages)
Disciplina 338.47624
Soggetto topico Gestió de projectes
Indústria de la construcció
Models matemàtics
Construction industry
Project management
Mathematical optimization
Calculus of variations
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 9783030811235
9783030811228
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- 1 Overview of Project Management -- 1.1 What Are the Projects? -- 1.2 What Are Temporary Organizations? -- 1.3 Why Are Projects Created? -- 1.4 What Is Project Management? -- 1.5 Project Success/Failure -- 1.6 Project Management Main Processes -- 1.7 A Short Review of Applications of Project Management Techniques -- 1.8 Construction Project Management -- 1.9 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Optimization Models and Solution Techniques -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Project Scheduling Models -- 2.2.1 The Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem -- 2.2.2 Multiple Modes -- 2.2.3 Further Generalizations of the Activity Concept -- 2.2.4 Generalized Temporal Constraints -- 2.2.5 Generalized Resource Constraints -- 2.2.6 Alternative Objectives -- 2.2.7 Multiple Objectives -- 2.2.8 Multiple Projects -- 2.2.9 Uncertainty -- 2.3 Solution Methods -- 2.3.1 Exact Algorithms -- 2.3.2 Priority Rule Heuristics -- 2.3.3 Metaheuristics -- 2.4 Developments in Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling -- 2.4.1 Publications -- 2.4.2 Trends -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Optimization for Project Scheduling -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Importance of Project Scheduling -- 3.3 General Approaches in Project Scheduling Problem -- 3.4 Trends in Optimal Project Scheduling -- 3.5 Detailed Literature Review -- 3.5.1 Deterministic Approaches -- 3.5.2 Uncertain Approaches -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Optimization for Project Cost Management -- 4.1 Project Cost Management -- 4.2 General Approaches in Project Cost Management -- 4.2.1 The Time-Cost Relationship -- 4.2.2 The Time-Cost Tradeoff Curve -- 4.3 An Overview of the TCTP Studies -- 4.3.1 Publication Year -- 4.3.2 Publication Types and Publishing Outlets -- 4.3.3 Citation Network -- 4.3.4 Keyword co-Occurrence Network -- 4.4 The TCTP Mathematical Models.
4.4.1 The Discrete TCTP with Budget and Deadline Constraints -- 4.4.2 An Illustrative Example -- 4.5 Solution Techniques for the TCTP -- 4.5.1 Exact Methods -- 4.5.2 Non-exact Methods -- 4.6 Other Variants and Extensions -- 4.7 Concluding Remarks -- A.1 Appendix -- References -- 5 Time -Cost Trade-off Optimal Approaches -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 General Approaches to Time-Cost Trade-off Problems -- 5.3 Optimal Approaches to Time-Cost Trade-off Problems -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Optimization for Project Quality Management -- 6.1 Definition of Project Quality Management -- 6.2 The Importance of Project Quality Management -- 6.3 General Approaches in Project Quality Management -- 6.4 Trends in Optimal Project Quality Management Models -- 6.5 Detailed Literature Review -- 6.5.1 Deterministic Single-Mode and Multimode Modeling Approaches -- 6.5.2 Nondeterministic Modeling Approaches -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Optimization for Construction Supply Chain Management -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Construction Supply Chian -- 7.3 Trends in Optimal Construction Supply Chain Network Design -- 7.4 Detailed Literature Review -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Optimization for Project Resource Management -- 8.1 The Definition of Project Resource Management -- 8.2 The Importance of Project Resource Management -- 8.3 Project Resources Classification -- 8.4 Heuristic Approaches in Project Resource Management -- 8.5 Optimal Project Resource Management Models -- 8.6 Need for a New Approach in Resource Management -- 8.7 Development of an Optimum Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.7.1 Step 1: Preparation of Construction Schedule -- 8.7.2 Step 2: Material Requirement Planning -- 8.7.3 Step 3: Development of the Optimization Model -- 8.7.3.1 Material Procurement Cost -- 8.7.3.2 Impact of the Shortage of Materials -- 8.7.3.3 Constraints.
8.7.4 Step 4: Optimization Process Using NSGA-II -- 8.7.5 Step 5: Development of Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.8 Benefits of Using the Developed Optimization Model for Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.9 Conclusion -- 8.9.1 Contribution -- 8.9.2 Limitation and Future Scope -- References -- 9 Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Trends in Construction Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.3 Detailed Review of the Literature on the Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.4 Conclusion and some Future Directions -- References -- 10 Optimization for Project Risk Management -- 10.1 Definition of Project Risk Management -- 10.2 The Importance of Project Risk Management -- 10.3 General Approaches in Project Risk Management -- 10.4 Optimal Project Risk Management Models -- 10.4.1 The Input Parameter Aspect -- 10.4.2 The Decision Variables Aspect -- 10.4.3 The Objective Function Aspect -- 10.4.4 The Constraints Aspect -- 10.4.5 Solution Techniques -- 10.5 Conclusions -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNISA-996466558003316
Golpîra Hêriş  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
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Application of mathematics and optimization in construction project management / / Hêriş Golpîra
Application of mathematics and optimization in construction project management / / Hêriş Golpîra
Autore Golpîra Hêriş
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (261 pages)
Disciplina 338.47624
Soggetto topico Gestió de projectes
Indústria de la construcció
Models matemàtics
Construction industry
Project management
Mathematical optimization
Calculus of variations
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 9783030811235
9783030811228
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- 1 Overview of Project Management -- 1.1 What Are the Projects? -- 1.2 What Are Temporary Organizations? -- 1.3 Why Are Projects Created? -- 1.4 What Is Project Management? -- 1.5 Project Success/Failure -- 1.6 Project Management Main Processes -- 1.7 A Short Review of Applications of Project Management Techniques -- 1.8 Construction Project Management -- 1.9 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Optimization Models and Solution Techniques -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Project Scheduling Models -- 2.2.1 The Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem -- 2.2.2 Multiple Modes -- 2.2.3 Further Generalizations of the Activity Concept -- 2.2.4 Generalized Temporal Constraints -- 2.2.5 Generalized Resource Constraints -- 2.2.6 Alternative Objectives -- 2.2.7 Multiple Objectives -- 2.2.8 Multiple Projects -- 2.2.9 Uncertainty -- 2.3 Solution Methods -- 2.3.1 Exact Algorithms -- 2.3.2 Priority Rule Heuristics -- 2.3.3 Metaheuristics -- 2.4 Developments in Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling -- 2.4.1 Publications -- 2.4.2 Trends -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Optimization for Project Scheduling -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Importance of Project Scheduling -- 3.3 General Approaches in Project Scheduling Problem -- 3.4 Trends in Optimal Project Scheduling -- 3.5 Detailed Literature Review -- 3.5.1 Deterministic Approaches -- 3.5.2 Uncertain Approaches -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Optimization for Project Cost Management -- 4.1 Project Cost Management -- 4.2 General Approaches in Project Cost Management -- 4.2.1 The Time-Cost Relationship -- 4.2.2 The Time-Cost Tradeoff Curve -- 4.3 An Overview of the TCTP Studies -- 4.3.1 Publication Year -- 4.3.2 Publication Types and Publishing Outlets -- 4.3.3 Citation Network -- 4.3.4 Keyword co-Occurrence Network -- 4.4 The TCTP Mathematical Models.
4.4.1 The Discrete TCTP with Budget and Deadline Constraints -- 4.4.2 An Illustrative Example -- 4.5 Solution Techniques for the TCTP -- 4.5.1 Exact Methods -- 4.5.2 Non-exact Methods -- 4.6 Other Variants and Extensions -- 4.7 Concluding Remarks -- A.1 Appendix -- References -- 5 Time -Cost Trade-off Optimal Approaches -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 General Approaches to Time-Cost Trade-off Problems -- 5.3 Optimal Approaches to Time-Cost Trade-off Problems -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Optimization for Project Quality Management -- 6.1 Definition of Project Quality Management -- 6.2 The Importance of Project Quality Management -- 6.3 General Approaches in Project Quality Management -- 6.4 Trends in Optimal Project Quality Management Models -- 6.5 Detailed Literature Review -- 6.5.1 Deterministic Single-Mode and Multimode Modeling Approaches -- 6.5.2 Nondeterministic Modeling Approaches -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Optimization for Construction Supply Chain Management -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Construction Supply Chian -- 7.3 Trends in Optimal Construction Supply Chain Network Design -- 7.4 Detailed Literature Review -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Optimization for Project Resource Management -- 8.1 The Definition of Project Resource Management -- 8.2 The Importance of Project Resource Management -- 8.3 Project Resources Classification -- 8.4 Heuristic Approaches in Project Resource Management -- 8.5 Optimal Project Resource Management Models -- 8.6 Need for a New Approach in Resource Management -- 8.7 Development of an Optimum Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.7.1 Step 1: Preparation of Construction Schedule -- 8.7.2 Step 2: Material Requirement Planning -- 8.7.3 Step 3: Development of the Optimization Model -- 8.7.3.1 Material Procurement Cost -- 8.7.3.2 Impact of the Shortage of Materials -- 8.7.3.3 Constraints.
8.7.4 Step 4: Optimization Process Using NSGA-II -- 8.7.5 Step 5: Development of Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.8 Benefits of Using the Developed Optimization Model for Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.9 Conclusion -- 8.9.1 Contribution -- 8.9.2 Limitation and Future Scope -- References -- 9 Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Trends in Construction Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.3 Detailed Review of the Literature on the Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.4 Conclusion and some Future Directions -- References -- 10 Optimization for Project Risk Management -- 10.1 Definition of Project Risk Management -- 10.2 The Importance of Project Risk Management -- 10.3 General Approaches in Project Risk Management -- 10.4 Optimal Project Risk Management Models -- 10.4.1 The Input Parameter Aspect -- 10.4.2 The Decision Variables Aspect -- 10.4.3 The Objective Function Aspect -- 10.4.4 The Constraints Aspect -- 10.4.5 Solution Techniques -- 10.5 Conclusions -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910513592303321
Golpîra Hêriş  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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Building chaos : an international comparison of deregulation in the construction industry / / Gerhard Bosch & Peter Philips
Building chaos : an international comparison of deregulation in the construction industry / / Gerhard Bosch & Peter Philips
Autore Bosch Gerhard
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 338.47624
Altri autori (Persone) PhilipsPeter <1947->
Collana Routledge studies in business organizations and networks
Soggetto topico Construction industry - Government policy
Construction industry - Deregulation
Collective bargaining - Construction industry
Comparative industrial relations
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-50844-1
0-429-22899-6
1-134-50845-X
1-280-18047-1
0-203-16613-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Netherlands Rules in revision: high-quality production in the Dutch construction industry; Germany The labor market in the German construction industry; Denmark Searching for innovation; Canada Labor market regulation and labor relations in the construction industry: the special case of Quebec within the Canadian context; Australia The Australian construction industry: union control in a disorganized industry; Spain Spain down the low track
The United States Dual worlds: the two growth paths in US constructionThe United Kingdom Privatization, fragmentation, and inflexible flexibilization in the UK construction industry; Republic of Korea The drivers for change in the Korean construction industry: regulation and deregulation; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450454603321
Bosch Gerhard  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
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Building chaos : an international comparison of deregulation in the construction industry / / Gerhard Bosch & Peter Philips
Building chaos : an international comparison of deregulation in the construction industry / / Gerhard Bosch & Peter Philips
Autore Bosch Gerhard
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 338.47624
Altri autori (Persone) PhilipsPeter <1947->
Collana Routledge studies in business organizations and networks
Soggetto topico Construction industry - Government policy
Construction industry - Deregulation
Collective bargaining - Construction industry
Comparative industrial relations
ISBN 1-4184-7471-1
1-134-50844-1
0-429-22899-6
1-134-50845-X
1-280-18047-1
0-203-16613-2
Classificazione 56.40
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Netherlands Rules in revision: high-quality production in the Dutch construction industry; Germany The labor market in the German construction industry; Denmark Searching for innovation; Canada Labor market regulation and labor relations in the construction industry: the special case of Quebec within the Canadian context; Australia The Australian construction industry: union control in a disorganized industry; Spain Spain down the low track
The United States Dual worlds: the two growth paths in US constructionThe United Kingdom Privatization, fragmentation, and inflexible flexibilization in the UK construction industry; Republic of Korea The drivers for change in the Korean construction industry: regulation and deregulation; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783602803321
Bosch Gerhard  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
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Building chaos : an international comparison of deregulation in the construction industry / / Gerhard Bosch & Peter Philips
Building chaos : an international comparison of deregulation in the construction industry / / Gerhard Bosch & Peter Philips
Autore Bosch Gerhard
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 338.47624
Altri autori (Persone) PhilipsPeter <1947->
Collana Routledge studies in business organizations and networks
Soggetto topico Construction industry - Government policy
Construction industry - Deregulation
Collective bargaining - Construction industry
Comparative industrial relations
ISBN 1-4184-7471-1
1-134-50844-1
0-429-22899-6
1-134-50845-X
1-280-18047-1
0-203-16613-2
Classificazione 56.40
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Netherlands Rules in revision: high-quality production in the Dutch construction industry; Germany The labor market in the German construction industry; Denmark Searching for innovation; Canada Labor market regulation and labor relations in the construction industry: the special case of Quebec within the Canadian context; Australia The Australian construction industry: union control in a disorganized industry; Spain Spain down the low track
The United States Dual worlds: the two growth paths in US constructionThe United Kingdom Privatization, fragmentation, and inflexible flexibilization in the UK construction industry; Republic of Korea The drivers for change in the Korean construction industry: regulation and deregulation; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813118803321
Bosch Gerhard  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
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A business framework for international commercialization of innovative construction products / / Ali Albassami, Andrew P. McCoy
A business framework for international commercialization of innovative construction products / / Ali Albassami, Andrew P. McCoy
Autore Albassami Ali.
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 141 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 338.47624
Collana Housing innovations collection
Soggetto topico Construction industry - Technological innovations
International business enterprises
Business planning
Soggetto genere / forma Libros electronicos.
Soggetto non controllato Barriers to Commercialization
Commercialization Models
Construction Innovation
Diffusion
Innovation Adoption
International Commercialization
Residential Construction
Risk Tolerance
Saudi Arabia
Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)
Supply Chain
United States
ISBN 1-60650-706-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- Scope and context: a case study -- Recent commercialization trends in construction -- Research goal -- Methodology -- Study significance -- Book structure --
2. International innovation -- Introduction -- Globalization models -- Drivers to globalization -- Barriers to globalization -- Globalization methods --
3. Innovation commercialization in residential construction -- Residential construction characteristics -- Industry context -- Market context -- Supply chain -- Risk tolerance -- Commercialization in residential construction -- Barriers to commercialization -- Characteristics affecting international commercialization -- Barriers to international commercialization -- Commercialization models --
4. A case study of commercialization for structural insulated panels -- Innovative products: SIPs -- Commercialization of SIPs -- Barriers to SIP commercialization -- Needs and offers matching: the United States as innovation home market -- Needs and offers matching: Saudi Arabia as innovation host market --
5. Initial framework development and analysis -- Barriers to international commercialization in residential construction -- Integrative framework -- BPMN modeling language -- Literature-based framework -- Initial framework assessment -- Literature findings -- Background of business terminology and modeling language -- Background of variables related to international commercialization -- Methodology -- Participants -- Survey design -- Data collection procedure -- Findings on survey instrument reliability -- Business terminology and modeling language used -- Variables related to international commercialization -- Summary and conclusion --
6. Perceived barriers to international commercialization -- Survey design -- Data collection procedure -- Findings -- Organizational characteristics -- Findings specific to the research questions -- Analysis -- Organizational characteristics -- Research-specific analysis -- Summary and conclusion -- Market-based strategies for international commercialization --
7. Actual barriers to international commercialization -- Participants -- Interview design -- Data collection procedure -- Findings -- Analysis -- Summary and conclusion --
8. A new business framework for international commercialization -- A new framework -- Stage 1: needs and offer matching -- Stage 2: stakeholder networking -- Stage 3: feasibility study -- Stage 4: actual execution -- Framework validation -- Theoretical implications -- Limitations -- Further research --
References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460948003321
Albassami Ali.  
New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
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