R&D Investment and Impact in the Global Construction Industry (Cib)
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (883 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415859131 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 364 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Judy is currently a Senior Research Fellow with the SBEnrc, and Coordinator of the CIB Task Group 85.Adriana Sanchez Adriana’s experience focuses mostly on sustainable water and transport infrastructure management. Judy Kraatz Judy is an Architect with a Doctorate in urban development. About the AuthorKeith Hampson Over the past 20 years Keith has made a notable contribution to building collaborative innovation networks between industry and research globally. Keith serves as CEO of the SBEnrc (and previously the Australian Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Constructio
This book explores how policy makers and industry leaders can better target future investment; and how industry and researchers can manage their efforts to improve productivity whilst addressing the environmental and social needs of their communities. Case studies present projects where R&D ideas funded by both the private and public sectors have been translated from research into practice or policy, and examine drivers, successes and barriers to the delivery of R&D in industry. Based on research from members of the CIB Task Group 85 (R&D Investment and Impact) and concluding with key insights for maximising the impact of R&D in the future, the book holds valuable lessons for practitioners, policy makers and researchers across the international construction industry.. Investment in R&D is a proven factor in economic growth, and helps develop a more productive and innovative industry. R&D Investment and Impact in the Global Construction Industry brings together contributions from leading industry researchers in a diverse group of countries to investigate the role of research and development (R&D) in the construction i
Career highlights include being a design architect, leading multi-disciplinary teams delivering city-wide solutions, and integrating sustainability into curriculum and practice. Keith Hampson Over the past 20 years Keith has made a notable contribution to building collaborative innovation networks between industry and research globally. Special areas of interest include procur