Innovation Barriers and Enablers that Affect Productivity
in Uganda Building Industry

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Innovation Barriers and Enablers that Affect Productivity in Uganda Building Industry

The construction industry has of recent been blamed for lack of innovation. Lack of innovation in the industry is believed to be responsible for the decreasing or stagnant levels of productivity in comparison with other industries. This paper reviews the major barriers and enablers to innovation in...

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Main Authors:	Alinaitwe, Henry Mwanaki, Widén, Kristian, Mwakali, Jackson, Hansson, Bengt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2007
Subjects:	TH1-9745 Building construction
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/42423/ http://eprints.usm.my/42423/1/4_Henry_%28p.59-75%29.pdf

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