TR037: Incentives for Integrated Facilities Engineering in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction Industry

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Abstract
This report is divided into six sections: 1) how and why firms acquired CAD/CAE, summarizing the responses given by firms to interview questions; 2) current uses of CAD/CAE, drawing on a literature review, user survey, and interviews; 3) characteristics of firms and markets that foster the use of CAD/CAE, also drawing on a literature review, user survey, and interviews; 4) benefits of CAD/CAE for AEC firms, describing how firms are using advanced computer technologies for strategic advantage; 5) a discussion some "reasons behind the reasons" firms acquire CAD/CAE; 6) recommendations for using CAD/CAE, with a forward view of what companies might do to sustain competitive advantage based on CAD/CAE, and an outline of some areas for further research.

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Date created October 1990

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Author Hansen, Karen Lee
Author Johnson, Kyle D.
Author Tatum, C. Bob

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Subject CIFE
Subject Center for Integrated Facility Engineering
Subject Stanford University
Subject Computer-Aided Design
Genre Technical report

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Hansen, Karen Lee and Johnson, Kyle D. and Tatum, C. Bob. (1990). TR037: Incentives for Integrated Facilities Engineering in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction Industry. Stanford Digital Repository. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/zy431pj0486

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