...Rozi Karimi; Robert Moehler; Yihai Fang; Saima Ahmad Purpose This study investigates how social media use (SMU) affects construction management practices (such as coordination (COO), knowledge sharing (KS), member support (MS), team feedback (TF) and team performance (TP) in Australia. Design...

...Yazhuo Luo; Junheng Li; Weimin Feng; Huaiwen Li; Yufeng Zhou Purpose This study aims to deeply investigate how incentive mechanisms affect innovation performance in engineering project networks, and to highlight the key mediating role that knowledge sharing plays in this influence process...

.... Particularly, knowledge sharing among these stakeholders can determine the performance of construction projects. However, few studies explored the impact of inter-stakeholder knowledge sharing on project performance in the construction industry. This research, therefore, aims to explore the impact of inter...

... by considering the mediating role of interorganizational knowledge sharing and the moderating role of project complexity. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through a questionnaire survey. All measurement items were adapted from established scales in prior research and measured using a Likert...

... in these virtual spaces serves as a team’s digital resources. However, the extant literature mostly takes a process-based approach to examine the impact of knowledge sharing, thus failing to fully comprehend the process of converting digital resources into performance, resulting in a gap in the literature...

...Jianyao Jia; Ming Wu Purpose Mobile messaging groups (MMGs) have been widely adopted in construction practice, yet, little is known about how to foster knowledge sharing (KS) in MMGs, characterized by communication visibility. This study is thus motivated to investigate mechanisms for KS...

...Jianyao Jia; Ming Wu; Bon-Gang Hwang Purpose Although previous research has recognized the pivotal role of mobile social media in knowledge sharing among project members, little is known about what factors affect knowledge sharing in mobile social media groups (MSMGs). Against this background...

...Qiao Shi; Qiankun Wang; Zeng Guo Purpose This paper aimed to examine the role of knowledge sharing among member enterprises between collaborative innovation activities and innovation performance and between building information modeling (BIM) application and innovation performance...

...Qiankun Wang; Qiao Shi Purpose Knowledge sharing is an important way to improve the knowledge system of industrial construction, and the supervision mechanism is an important way to improve the efficiency of knowledge sharing. However, some research works and practices indicate that the effects...

...Mohammed Arif; Mohammed Al Zubi; Aman Deep Gupta; Charles Egbu; Robert O. Walton; Rubina Islam Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a maturity model developed to assess knowledge sharing (KS) for the Jordanian construction sector. Design/methodology/approach The research...

...Zhikun Ding; Fung Fai Ng; Jiayuan Wang Purpose – Some researchers claim that trust can directly affect knowledge sharing but others consider that it is a mediator between some independent variables and knowledge sharing. So the purpose of this paper is to investigate whether trust is a mediator...

... by the company. Erman Surya Bakti can be contacted at: ermanbakti@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Constructability Design and build Seawater intake Fertilizer plant Construction management Knowledge sharing Seawater Construction operations Indonesia...

.... The first level demonstrated the extent of knowledge sharing in the organisation, the second level measured the extent of knowledge shared being documented, the third level measured the effectiveness of storage of documented knowledge, and the last level was a measure of ease of accessibility and retrieval...

... The case studies showed weaknesses on all levels of the adopted knowledge‐sharing model. The main reason seems to be the lack of clear commitment and intent to create an environment that is conducive to knowledge sharing. Another major barrier to effective knowledge sharing was the incompatibility between...

...Kwan S. Jeong; Michail Kagioglou; Richard Haigh; Dilanthi Amaratunga; Mohan L. Siriwardena Purpose Construction firms need to improve the way in which they manage their processes. Focusing on good practice and knowledge sharing within and across organisational boundaries, the purpose of this paper...