Outputs (15033)

Knowledge mapping and knowledge communication in decision making and for providing effective solutions for a sustainable urban environment
Presentation / Conference
Egbu, C. Knowledge mapping and knowledge communication in decision making and for providing effective solutions for a sustainable urban environment. Presented at Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA), The Bartlett School, University College London, London, UK

In order to be successful, sustainable developments must promote economic, social and environmental needs and benefits, focusing on inevitable trade-offs as well as synergies between these needs and benefits. Sustainability therefore means thinking i... Read More about Knowledge mapping and knowledge communication in decision making and for providing effective solutions for a sustainable urban environment.

The key challenges associated with managing sustainability-related knowledge: an empirical study
Presentation / Conference
Egbu, C., & Renukappa, S. The key challenges associated with managing sustainability-related knowledge: an empirical study. Presented at INCITE/ITCSED 2006, IT Solutions for the Design and Management of Infrastructure Construction Projects, New Delhi, India,

Although featuring strongly in the professional and practitioner press, the very concept of sustainability is elusive for businesses. For businesses, the creation of economic value by integrating corporate social and environmental responsibility issu... Read More about The key challenges associated with managing sustainability-related knowledge: an empirical study.

The key challenges associated with managing sustainability-related knowledge: an empirical study
Presentation / Conference
Egbu, C., & Renukappa, S. The key challenges associated with managing sustainability-related knowledge: an empirical study. Presented at INCITE/ITCSED 2006, IT Solutions for the Design and Management of Infrastructure Construction Projects, New Delhi, India,

Although featuring strongly in the professional and practitioner press, the very concept of sustainability is elusive for businesses. For businesses, the creation of economic value by integrating corporate social and environmental responsibility issu... Read More about The key challenges associated with managing sustainability-related knowledge: an empirical study.

The nature of training provision for knowledge capture in SMEs in the UK construction industry - An empirical study
Presentation / Conference
Suresh, S., Egbu, C., & Renukappa, S. The nature of training provision for knowledge capture in SMEs in the UK construction industry - An empirical study. Presented at Third Scottish Conference for Postgraduate Researchers of the Built and Natural Environment (PRoBE), Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland, UK,

The key drivers for implementing sustainability initiatives : an empirical study
Presentation / Conference
Renukappa, S., & Egbu, C. The key drivers for implementing sustainability initiatives : an empirical study. Presented at CME25: Construction Management and Economics 25th Anniversary Conference, University of Reading, UK

Leadership roles for implementing knowledge management in construction organisations
Presentation / Conference
Suresh, S., Egbu, C., Olomolaiye, A., & Renukappa, S. Leadership roles for implementing knowledge management in construction organisations. Presented at Leadership and management in construction (LEAD) conference, California, USA

Intelligent building infrastructures that provide enhanced collaborative environments for its occupants - future scenarios
Presentation / Conference
Mihindu, S., Khosrowshahi, F., & Egbu, C. Intelligent building infrastructures that provide enhanced collaborative environments for its occupants - future scenarios. Presented at 10th Salford Postgraduate Annual Research Conference (SPARC’08), The University of Salford, UK

Knowledge collaboration environment for supporting scientific communities : implications to the construction industry
Presentation / Conference
Mihindu, S., Khosrowshahi, F., & Egbu, C. Knowledge collaboration environment for supporting scientific communities : implications to the construction industry. Presented at 24th - Association of Researchers in Construction Management Conference, University of Glamorgan Wales UK

This research is focussed on providing a flexible and configurable infrastructure for Knowledge Management (KM) aspects of distributed collaboration. The new knowledge created through this research will help to close the scientific community�s resear... Read More about Knowledge collaboration environment for supporting scientific communities : implications to the construction industry.

Deriving and enhancing knowledge assets through the application of ‘soft’ systems thinking methodologies
Presentation / Conference
Mihindu, S., & Egbu, C. Deriving and enhancing knowledge assets through the application of ‘soft’ systems thinking methodologies. Presented at 8th International Postgraduate Research Conference in the Built and Human Environment, The Czech Technical University of Prague, Prague

A business approach to construction research
Presentation / Conference
Kashiwagi, T., Sullivan, K., Badger, W., & Egbu, C. A business approach to construction research. Presented at RICS Construction and Building Research Conference of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Dublin Institute of Technology