Chapter 16. Concluding Notes
- Professor Chimay J. Anumba PhD, DSc Professor Head Chartered/Professional Engineer founding Director Honorary Doctorate1,
- Dr Kirti Ruikar Bachelor of Architecture, MSc, EngD (Doctor of Engineering) Lecturer architect Associate Editor2
Published Online: 30 JAN 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444302462.ch16
Copyright © 2008 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title

e-Business in Construction
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How to Cite
Anumba, C. J. and Ruikar, K. (2009) Concluding Notes, in e-Business in Construction (eds C. J. Anumba and K. Ruikar), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444302462.ch16
Editor Information
- 1
Department of Architectural Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
- 2
Department of Civil and Building Engineering at Loughborough University, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 30 JAN 2009
- Published Print: 18 JUN 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405182348
Online ISBN: 9781444302462
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- benefits of e-business to construction industry;
- considerations in construction e-business implementation;
- infrastructure for e-business implementation;
- technological solutions designed to support e-business in construction;
- socio-technical aspects of e-business in construction;
- organizational framework and policies that support individuals and teams;
- barriers to e-business implementation and future directions;
- e-business changes and new functions adding to existing technologies
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Summary
Benefits of e-business in construction
Considerations in construction e-business implementation
Future directions
