Internationalization plan for software company

Abstract

Construction business has not traditionally been in the forefront of innovation. Most of project management work is made in traditional way using computer, pen and paper and working from the office instead of the field conditions using mobile devises. Modern way to work is to use mobile project management software to ease the work load of project management, site management and control.

During the recent couple years many software companies have risen in Finland and abroad to tackle the mobile project management in construction. The benefits of mobile project management are: improved quality, safety, productivity, documentation and communication.

This product oriented thesis is commissioned work for Consight Ltd, Finnish construction project management software company. The primary goal of this thesis to produce roadmap for internationalization for Consight Ltd. to be used in later expansion to international markets.

Second objective of this thesis is to a look into the future of project management software development and building information modelling (BIM).