A research agenda for construction management. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Roine Leiringer, Andy Dainty.
• Editors: Leiringer, Roine; Dainty, Andrew
• Contents: Contents: 1 Construction management research: a community at a crossroads? 1 Roine Leiringer and Andrew Dainty 2 Construction economics – it ain't what it used to be 21 Stephen Gruneberg 3 What are we trying to achieve? Rigour, relevance and modes of knowledge production in construction management research 45 Mike Bresnen 4 Theory and the contribution of qualitative research to construction management research 67 Libby Schweber and Vivien Chow 5 Understanding construction sector policy through narrative analysis: a critical perspective 93 Stuart D. Green and Dilek Ulutas Duman 6 Beyond the boundary and scale of the construction project 117 Paul W. Chan 7 Cognition and action in construction project organising 141 Eunice Maytorena-Sanchez, Natalya Sergeeva and Graham M. Winch 8 Construction safety management: the case for a new approach to research-informed change 171 Steve Rowlinson 9 A research agenda for construction management in the 4.0 era 193 Evangelos Pantazis, Eyüphan Koç and Lucio Soibelman 10 Fast and frugal research: the pervasive use of questionnaires in construction management research 221 Dominic D. Ahiaga-Dagbui and Igor Martek 11 Making sense of 'new age data sets': researching from afar 243 Johan Ninan, Mathangi Krishnamurthy and Ashwin Mahalingam 12 Does construction need management? The case for alternative construction organization 265 Dan Sage Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (314 pages)
• Subjects: 624.068; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Construction; Construction industry -- Management -- Research; Construction industry; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Construction -- General; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Project Management; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Research; Project management
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800375451
• Related ISBNs: 180037545X; 9781800375444
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