A broad literature review reveals a large amount of research has been conducted in the area of Management Information Systems (MIS) in the construction industry. However, most of the existing softwares of MIS are data/document ...

The concept of knowledge management (KM) and the enabling technologies for it have been around for many years. However. research on using computer technologies to support KM in construction industry is still in the early ...

The research presented in this paper is an investigation into how ubiquitous computing technologies can contribute to improving the quality of existing public transport environments through the integration of responsive ...

This paper describes a case study of a Leadership Development Program (LDP) which has been developed and conducted at a large faith-based non-profit organization providing aged and community care in Australia. Walter ...

Members of ISSS are being invited to participate in an interactive workshop to be held at the 55th ISSS Meeting being held at the University of Hull, UK in August 2011 to explore four emerging Western leadership theories ...

This paper presents an account of how project management practitioners learn, how they determine what they want to learn and suggests some future directions for their knowledge journey. Two similar teaching approaches will ...

This paper outlines a unique method of incorporating life cycle cost factors in the assessment and measurement of housing affordability. The method is based on a housing affordability assessment model developed and refined ...

For humanity to be able to meet its needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own, we must create a sustainable and customised service economy. For all the people of the world to be able ...

At the end of 1957, a group called the Association for Applied Solar Energy held an international competition for the design of a solar house, to be built in Phoenix, Arizona. In the mid-1950s – before the development ...

The construction sector is undergoing transformation towards sustainability, thus taking the three aspects of sustainability - ecological, economic and social - into account. This case study from Sweden shows how an ...