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COVID-19 in the Construction Sector

open access: yesEncyclopedia, 2022
This section analyzes the influence of COVID-19 in the construction sector. Construction workers’ high vulnerability to the spread of the virus motivated this entry.
Ruben Rodríguez Elizalde
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Analysis of Minsky moment in the system of currency board in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

open access: yesMegatrend Revija, 2021
In the past decade the world faced the consequences of the global economic crisis proclaimed in 2008. The common case for everyone was a financial crisis in which every country bore the burden of the crisis in its own way, and in each country generators ...
Vitomir Jelena   +2 more
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Promoting sustainable construction: European and British networks at the knowledge-policy interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The responsibility of builders, developers, planners, architects and policy-makers to promote more sustainable urban environments and buildings is consistently prioritized in nascent European, national and local planning strategies.
Moore, S, Rydin, Y
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Applications of Knowledge Management in Construction: A Literature Review

open access: yesARCHive-SR, 2018
Knowledge is considered one of the effective assets which control the success of organizations, and its effective management is crucial. Although knowledge has existed and has been used along all projects, the way it was managed was almost intuitive and ...
Asmaa Taher Sallam   +3 more
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Contribution to improvement of knowledge management in the construction industry - Stakeholders’ perspective on implementation in the largest construction companies

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2022
Knowledge management (KM) is crucial to ensure that business enterprises effectively leverage existing knowledge within the organization and produce faster and more effective decision-making. This article analyses the importance of KM in the construction
António Joaquim Coelho Marinho   +1 more
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Distribution and Activity Growth of Industrial and Construction Sectors in Małopolska Region

open access: yesPrace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2014
The paper analyses spatial and dynamic activity of Małopolska Region inhabitants in the industrial and construction sectors on the basis of employment and entrepreneurial activity in these sectors.
Monika Płaziak, Anna Irena Szymańska
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BUILDING ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM FRAMEWORK MODEL FOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY IN CONSTRUCTION SECTOR OF GEORGIA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Innovative Technologies in Economy, 2021
The breakout of COVID-19 pandemic is followed by the unexpected and continuous crisis in all fields of activities. Literature is describing the features of challenges of different levels in different segments of economic performance.
Ana Tvaliashvili, Ketevan Chiabrishvili
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Sustainability in Construction Sector

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015
AbstractThe concept of “Sustainability” defined for the first time by Brudland Report which is published in 1989 by United Nations of the World Commission on Environment and Development has been placed in the center of several studies and practices. Adaptation of environment and energy policies supporting economic development not threatening natural ...
Yılmaz, Mustafa, Bakış, Adem
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SPILLOVERS OF CONSTRUCTION BOOM TO MACROECONOMY IN A SMALL-OPEN DEVELOPING ECONOMY: THE CASE OF ARMENIA [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings on Engineering Sciences
In this article, the authors attempt to assess the spillover effects of the construction sector on the domestic economy of Armenia, for which purpose the economic and construction sector trends, cycles, and their interrelations were studied.
Narek Karapetyan   +4 more
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Clustering tales from the Greek construction sector: lessons from experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The idea of increasing regional and national economic competitiveness through the implementation of cluster strategies is not something new. In each business sector, in each country, the creation of clusters has been used to capitalise on sector ...
Edgar, David   +2 more
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