Prof Robert Hairstans R.Hairstans@napier.ac.uk
Professor
This article explores the international adoption of offsite construction and why there is an overall impetus for growth across the global sector. The 4 main overarching categories of Offsite are considered explaining the key terminologies. Based on the context provided the necessity for new approaches to up skilling is presented and the case for international knowledge management considered.
Hairstans, R. (2016). Building offsite. Journal of the National Institute of Building Sciences, 4,
Journal Article Type | Article |
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Publication Date | 2016-04 |
Deposit Date | May 12, 2016 |
Publicly Available Date | May 12, 2016 |
Peer Reviewed | Peer Reviewed |
Volume | 4 |
Keywords | Offsite construction; international; global sector; up skilling; knowledge management; |
Public URL | http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/10176 |
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