Presenting new theoretical and practical insights and models grounded in descriptive case studies, Innovation in Small Construction Firms promotes the benefits of innovation within and between small and medium sized (SMEs) construction firms.

Peter Barrett is Pro Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of Salford, UK

Martin Sexton is Associate Head of Research in the School of Construction & Property Management, University of Salford, UK

Angela Lee is the Programme Director of Architectural Design & Technology at the School of Construction & Property Management, University of Salford, UK

1. Introduction 2. Innovation Demystified 3. Case Study Investigation 4. Focus and Outcome of Innovation 5. Organisational Capabilities for Innovation 6. Context of Innovation 7. Process of Innovation 8. The Role of Technology Transfer in Innovation Within Small Construction Firms 9. Conclusion