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Information behaviour of construction project actors

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posted on 2016-11-16, 14:38 authored by Frank K. Dzokoto
Construction is one of the largest industry sectors in terms of size and output in the United Kingdom (UK). The sector contributes about 10% directly to the UK’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and drives historical GDP growth. However, Construction projects and Organisations continue to underperform at significant levels which is underpinned by actors' Information Behaviours (IBs). [Continues.]

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Loughborough University, School of Civil and Building Engineering.

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  • Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

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© Frank Korbla Dzokoto

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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2016

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A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy of Loughborough University.

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  • en

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    Information behaviourInformation-seeking behaviour typesInfluencing information-seeking factorsInformation use/task performance factorsProject actorsConstruction project organisationBuilt Environment and Design not elsewhere classified

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    CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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