Web based Document Management Systems in the Construction Industry
Construction industry has always been described as a fragmented industry (Latham, 1994; Egan, 1998; Tang, 2001) Communication amongst proje ct team members is suggested to be improved. Web based document Management system is adopted to ease of communication, storage and retrieval of information and improve th efficiency of work particularly for the fragmented construction. The improvement in commun ication, as a result, will improve the time, cost and quality of work in the construction industry. (Bjork 2003) This study investigates the current problems in the constructi on market, particularly on the communication and flow of information.