Construction innovation / [electronic resource]
edited by Finn Orstavik, Andrew Dainty, Carl Abbott.
- 1 online resource (227 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Innovation in the built environment .
- Innovation in the built environment. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Incentives for innovation in construction -- Built-in innovation and the ambiguity of designing accessibility -- Stakeholder integration champions and innovation in the built environment -- Grassroots innovation in the construction industry -- Stakeholder integration champions and innovation in the built environment -- An industrial network perspective on innovation in construction -- Innovation diffusion across firms -- Clients shaping construction innovation -- Innovation in road building : removing obstacles for diffusion of novel building products -- Innovating for integration : clients as drivers of industry improvement -- Project delivery systems and innovation : the case of us road building -- The leitmotif of building-products innovation in Finland : from commercial technology exploitation to sustainable development.
9781118655597 (e-book)
Civil engineering--Technological innovations. Construction industry--Technological innovations.