All Outputs (14)

Impacts of disaster waste on human environment: Post tsunami Sri Lanka (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Karunasena, G., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008, July). Impacts of disaster waste on human environment: Post tsunami Sri Lanka. Presented at International conference on social science, Sri Lanka

Disaster risk reduction strategies and post-disaster infrastructure reconstruction (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Palliyaguru, R., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008, April). Disaster risk reduction strategies and post-disaster infrastructure reconstruction. Presented at 4th International i-Rec Conference : Building resilience: achieving effective post-disaster reconstruction, Christchurch, New Zealand

Enhancing the capacity of Sri Lankan higher education institutions to meet post disaster recovery challenges (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Keraminiyage, K., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008, April). Enhancing the capacity of Sri Lankan higher education institutions to meet post disaster recovery challenges. Presented at 4th International i-Rec Conference : Building resilience, Christchurch, New Zealand

Virtualisation of disaster recovery centres (2008)
Book Chapter
Mihindu, S., & Khosrowshahi, F. (2008). Virtualisation of disaster recovery centres. In R. Haigh, & R. Amaratunga (Eds.), Building Resilience, CIB W89 International Conference on Building Education and Research (1979-1987). Salford, UK: University of Salford

Governments, NGOs and International organisations must work together and contribute towards strategic disaster recovery planning process of countries. Emergency management plans should be in place and tested fully well ahead of any adverse situations... Read More about Virtualisation of disaster recovery centres.

Women’s career advancement and training & development in the construction industry (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Elvitigalage Dona, N., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008, February). Women’s career advancement and training & development in the construction industry. Presented at CIB International Conference on Building Education and Research, Sri Lanka

Knowledge management practices in facilities organisations: A case study (2008)
Journal Article
Pathirage, C., Haigh, R., Amaratunga, R., & Baldry, D. (2008). Knowledge management practices in facilities organisations: A case study. Journal of Facilities Management, 6(1), 5-22. https://doi.org/10.1108/14725960810847431

Purpose – The paper's purpose is to identify the key knowledge variables within a facilities management (FM) environment and to develop an understanding of how FM knowledge is generated and utilised within FM organisations. Design/methodology/appr... Read More about Knowledge management practices in facilities organisations: A case study.

Constructing women leaders (2008)
Other
Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., Ginige, K., & Thurairajah, N. (2008). Constructing women leaders. Salford, UK

Building resilience, CIB W89 international conference on building education and research, in conjunction with CIB, W113, CIB TG53, CIB TG63, CIB TG67, CIB TG68, and CIB TG69 (2008)
Book
(2008). R. Amaratunga, & R. Haigh (Eds.), Building resilience, CIB W89 international conference on building education and research, in conjunction with CIB, W113, CIB TG53, CIB TG63, CIB TG67, CIB TG68, and CIB TG69. Salford, UK: University of Salford

Building resilience, book of executive summaries of CIB W89 international conference on building education and research (2008)
Book
(2008). R. Amaratunga, & R. Haigh (Eds.), Building resilience, book of executive summaries of CIB W89 international conference on building education and research. Salford, UK: School of the Built Environment, University of Salford

EURASIA: development of a joint curricular on disaster management to enhance the capacities of European and Asian HEIs (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Jayasena, S., Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., Keraminiyage, K., & Karunasena, G. (2008, January). EURASIA: development of a joint curricular on disaster management to enhance the capacities of European and Asian HEIs. Presented at 2nd FARU Research Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Post disaster waste management strategies in achieving sustainable built environment (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Karunasena, G., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008, January). Post disaster waste management strategies in achieving sustainable built environment. Presented at 2nd FARU research conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Tacit knowledge generation and utilisation in the construction industry (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Pathirage, C., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008, January). Tacit knowledge generation and utilisation in the construction industry. Presented at COBRA, Dublin Institute of Technology, Republic of Ireland

Exploring good practice knowledge transfer related to post tsunami housing re-construction in Sri Lanka (2008)
Journal Article
Ingirige, B., Haigh, R., Malalgoda, C., & Palliyaguru, R. (2008). Exploring good practice knowledge transfer related to post tsunami housing re-construction in Sri Lanka. Journal of construction in developing countries, 13(2), 21-42

Sri Lanka was badly affected by the tsunami that occurred on 26th December 2004. The tsunami destroyed about two-thirds of the Sri Lankan coastline and affected more than 1,000,000 people. It does not only affected the lives of the community, but als... Read More about Exploring good practice knowledge transfer related to post tsunami housing re-construction in Sri Lanka.

The role of philosophical context in the development of research methodology and theory (2008)
Journal Article
Pathirage, C., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008). The role of philosophical context in the development of research methodology and theory. ˜The œbuilt & human environment review, 1(1), 1-10

The research strategy dictates the major direction of the research and constitutes one of the important decisions made by the researcher. However, researchers’ understanding on theory at the outset of the research guides the design of the research. T... Read More about The role of philosophical context in the development of research methodology and theory.