<i>‘This book is an invaluable resource that bridges the gap between theory and practice. With extensive coverage of fundamental concepts and pragmatic strategies, it is not only a useful reference for future digital built asset management research but also an essential guide for managing built assets in the digital era.’</i>
- Joseph H.K. Lai, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong,
Bringing together experts in this rapidly developing area, Digital Built Asset Management outlines the fundamentals of the field and explores key aspects such as outsourcing, procurement and maintenance management. Chapter authors discuss digital innovation and its effects on asset management, in particular the efficacy of smart building practices. Highlighting a diverse range of perspectives on asset management, the book concludes by proposing a framework for the future development of digital built asset management, underpinned by a critical analysis of the evolution of technologies such as building information modeling, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and blockchain.
This book is an invaluable resource for students and researchers specializing in digital built asset management, construction management, project management and surveying. Its pairing of theory and real-life practice will also be of use to facility managers and professionals in the trade.