Harvesting and managing knowledge in construction : from theoretical foundations to business applications /
Yacine Rezgui and John Miles
- Abingdon, Oxon : Spon Press, 2011
- viii, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- Changing business relationships -- Construction in the knowledge economy -- Evolution of knowledge management in the construction industry -- Knowledge perspectives, approaches, and creation processes -- Knowledge management systems -- Domain conceptualisation through ontology -- Construction ontology development -- Complex problem solving : the use of evolutionary algorithms -- Application of genetic algorithms for design -- Future technology for knowledge management -- Knowledge-infused alliances of companies