Styhre, Alexander.

Managing knowledge in the construction industry / Alexander Styhre - London ; New York : Spon Press, 2009 - viii, 202 p. ; 24 cm. - Spon research . - Spon research .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Occupational groups and professions, practices, institutions and knowledge in construction work -- Site management work and the value of coaching : a relational view of knowledge -- Materiality, aesthetics, and social and cultural capital in architects’ work -- The architect’s gaze : visual artefacts, perception and knowledge in architects’ work -- Knowing the concrete : knowledge and skills in a specialist rock construction company -- Institutionalizing knowledge in construction work organizations : theoretical and practical implications

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Construction industry--Information resources management
Knowledge management
Construction industry--Communication systems
Construction workers--Training of
Architects and patrons