02877nam a2200361 a 4500001001200000003000800012005001700020006001900037007001500056008004100071010001700112020004200129020003900171040002100210035002100231050002600252082001700278090001700295245013200312260006000444300003500504504005100539505143800590533015202028650003502180650003002215655003402245700003902279700002702318710002202345856013102367999001702498ebr10278481CaPaEBR20260707175919.0m u cr cn|||||||||080229s2008 enka sb 001 0 eng  z 2008006976 z9781405182348 (hardback : alk. paper) z1405182342 (hardback : alk. paper) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)64679969814aHD9715.A2bE28 2008eb04a381/.142222 c99975d7985200aE-business in constructionh[electronic resource] /cedited by Chimay J. Anumba and Kirti Ruikar ; foreword by Ronald McCaffer. aChichester, UK ;aAmes, Iowa :bWiley-Blackwell,c2008. axxii, 279 p. :bill. ;c26 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction / Chimay J. Anumba and Kirti Ruikar -- Fundamentals of e-business / Kirti Ruikar and Chimay J. Anumba -- E-business : the construction context / Kirti Ruikar, Chimay J. Anumba and Patricia Carrillo -- Organisational readiness for e-business / Kirti Ruikar, Chimay J. Anumba and Patricia Carrillo -- Integrated multi-disciplinary e-business infrastructure framework / Ihab A. Ismail and Vineet R. Kamat -- The role of extranets in construction e-business / Paul Wilkinson -- Agent-based systems : the competitive advantage for AEC-specific e-business / Esther A. Obonyo and Chimay J. Anumba -- The role of e-hubs in e-commerce / Zhaomin Ren, Chimay J. Anumba and Tarek M. Hassan -- Web services and aecXML-based e-business system for construction products procurement / Stephen C. W. Kong, Heng Li and Chimay J. Anumba -- Using next generation web technologies in construction e-business / Darshan Ruikar, Chimay J. Anumba and Alistair Duke -- Trust in e-commerce / Zhaomin Ren and Tarek M. Hassan -- Legal issues in construction e-business / Ihab A. Ismail and Vineet R. Kamat -- Knowledge management for improved construction e-business performance / Charles O. Egbu -- E-commerce in construction : industrial case study / Tim C. Cole -- Assessment of e-business implementation in the US construction industry / Raymond R. A. Issa, Ian Flood and Bryce Treffinger -- Concluding notes / Chimay J. Anumba and Kirti Ruikar. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aConstruction industry.9104127 0aElectronic commerce.9381 7aElectronic books.2local91901 aAnumba, C. J.q(Chimay J.)91147631 aRuikar, Kirti.91387152 aebrary, Inc.919140uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10278481zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view c99975d79852