| Title |
A Study on Information Technology Implementation Strategies for Improving Productivity of Construction Industry in Korea |
| Authors |
Moon Hyuk ; Bae Dae-Kwon ; Kim Jae-Jun |
| Keywords |
Construction Industry ; Productivity ; Information Strategies ; CALS/EC ; Construction Industry DB |
| Abstract |
The construction industry are now being faced the more competitive environment and restructuring pressure due to both domestic and international market changes. It makes the industry to find various ways improving their productivity. Improving the productivity is finding the most effective way that consumer get a quality product while pay less and the industry get proper profit. The ways to improve productivity are various. Among those, the implementation of Information Technology(IT) into the Industry is becoming the leading trend to improve their cost-effectiveness and productivity. Recently, lots of IT project has been promoted by not only private but also in public. And the huge amount of money already had been invested nationwide in Korea. However, there is hypothetic qualitative report on the effect of the IT implementation into the construction industry, but there is not a positive report which analyze actual effect after IT investment, although a lot of studies has been came out in this field. This study has its origin from the fact that the most government's IT projects in the construction industry does not present a long term direction and the lacks of theoretical research on the IT implementation in the construction industry, Thus it is to achieve the purpose presenting the proper direction of IT implementation with theoretical research. |