AN ASSESSMENT ROLES OF INTERNET AS A COMMUNICATION TOOL IN QUANTITY SURVEYING PRACTICE IN NIGERIA

Student: Abubakar Yusuf
Supervisor: Mr Umar Sadiq Abubakar
HOD: Dr Josephine Olaniyi
Department of Quantity Surveying
Environmental Science
Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna , Kaduna State (affl To Fed Univ of Tech, Minna)

Abstract

ABSTRACT The construction industry is characterized by limited resources and a high level of competition. Limited the resources and a competitive environment determine knowledge and information as a particularly important resources for the development of the construction industry. A communication networks is one of the element of knowledge management system in project and serves to organize and maintain information links between project participants. We have analysed the communication networks between project participants for residential building construction using social analysis (SNA).The purpose of this work is to calculation and analysis centrality measures for participants in construction project delivery. Centrality measures can answer the following questions whether the node is influential or central to the networks and whether the node is critical for the flow of information in the network

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