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Integration of BIM Work Culture for Improving Global Project Collaboration Productivity

Integration of BIM Work Culture for Improving Global Project Collaboration Productivity
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Author(s): Maszura Abdul Ghafar (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia), Rahinah Ibrahim (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia), Zalina Shari (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)and Farzad Pour Rahimian (University of Strathclyde, UK)
Copyright: 2018
Pages: 22
Source title: Contemporary Strategies and Approaches in 3-D Information Modeling
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Bimal Kumar (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-5625-1.ch006

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Abstract

Building information modelling is further globalizing architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professional partnerships. However, little is known on the effect of cultural and human factors on BIM-enabled visualization applications. This desktop study examined the extant literature on factors relating to application of BIM-enabled visualization technologies as a process that can improve, leverage, and conduct visual communication for coordination during implementation of global projects. It identifies BIM-enabled visualization having the capability in facilitating knowledge flows in complex discontinuous working environment of a property development's life cycle, and supports designers' understanding in its early working phases. This chapter presents the development of a theoretical proposition for embedding local work culture etiquette in BIM-enabled visualization application for augmenting dynamic knowledge transfer among discontinuous members in a building project. The result is expected to benefit rapidly developing countries (e.g., Malaysia) in enabling successful partnerships with counterparts from developed countries.

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