{"product_id":"innovation-in-small-construction-firms-peter-barrett-9781138992504","title":"Innovation in Small Construction Firms","description":"\u003cp\u003eInnovation in Small Construction Firms promotes the benefits of innovation, and stimulate innovation capability within and between small and medium sized (SMEs) construction firms in an effort to bring in a new 'can innovate, should innovate, want to innovate' culture to the construction industry. Presenting new theoretical and practical insights and models grounded in descriptive case studies, the issues addressed include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat is the motivation to innovate? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat is appropriate innovation? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow can small construction firms create, manage and exploit innovation?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat practice-based models, tools and techniques support the capability of small construction firms to innovate well?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow does this fit in the context of leading international work in construction innovation?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFindings are contextualised in the broader literature to make them of relevance to policy makers, practitioners and researchers interested in small, project-based firms in general.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Barrett,Martin Sexton,Angela Lee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 113899250X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138992504\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/17\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Peter Barrett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447861588223,"sku":"9781138992504","price":65.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4c021f69-ba2e-4a53-9157-80bc1d4c5a16.jpg?v=1777235306","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/innovation-in-small-construction-firms-peter-barrett-9781138992504","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}