Offsite Production and Manufacturing for Innovative Construction : People, Process and Technology (Paperback)

1 Off Site Manufacturing: Envisioning the Future Agenda Jack S. Goulding and Farzad Pour Rahimian 2 Off-Site Construction Driving Forces: A Critical Reflection of Hofstede’s National Culture Model Yuedan Liu, Chao Mao, and Xiangyu Wang 3 Off-Site Manufacturing: Discontinuous Challenges and Opportunities for Off-Site Lifecycle Processes in Malaysia Rahinah Ibrahim and Ali Rashidi 4 Off-Site Manufacturing in Construction: A Union of Business Models, Determinative Constructs, and Strategic Accomplishment Gary D. Holt 5 Industrialised House Building: Concepts and its Application in Sweden Jerker Lessing and Lars Stehn 6 Design for Manufacture and Assembly in Off-Site Construction and Relationship with Concurrent Engineering Medrdad Arashpour 7 Demonstration of BERA Language-Based Approach to Off-Site Construction Design Analysis Jin-Kook Lee and Charles Eastman 8 Scoping Potential of Virtual Reality and Off-Site Manufacturing: Envisioning the Future Phillippa Carnemolla 9 Towards Optimising OSM Implementation in Construction Projects: A Sustainable Procurement Perspective Ahmed Hammad, Monty Sutrisna and Atiq Zaman 10 Productivity, Innovation and Disruption: A Study of Offsite Construction in the United States Ryan E. Smith and Ivan Rupnik 11 Core Off-Site Manufacture Industry Drivers Robert Hairstans and Mila Duncheva 12 Offsite Construction Capability and Sector Resilience in the UK: An Integrated Systemic Approach for Learning Wafaa Nadim 13 Innovative Robotics and Automation for Offsite Manufacturing Bahriye Ilhan, Thomas Bock, Thomas Linner, Kepa Iturralde, Wen Pan and Rongbo Hu 14 The Impact of Organisational Learning and Change on Offsite Manufacturing Christian Thuesen and Baris Bekdik 15 Stakeholder Transformation in OSM Infrastructure Construction Bryan Hubbard and Sarah Hubbard 16 Core OSM Implementation Strategies Edgar P. Small 17 Prefabricated Housing Firms in Japan and Sweden: Learning from Leading Countries Karen Manley and Kristian Widen 18 Off-Site Manufacturing Innovation in a Biomimetic Future Ehab Sayed 19 Optimising Off-Site Manufactured Components in the UK House-Building Sector: Understanding the Legal and Contractual Issues Andrew Agapiou 20 Rethinking Off-Site Manufacturing for Disaster Resilience Niraj Thurairajah, Gayan Wedawatta and Nirooja Thurairajah 21 Developing and Diffusing a Timber-Based Multi-Storey Housing System ? Moving Towards Off-Site Manufacturing John Lindgren