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A Data-Driven Approach to Trace the Development of Lean Construction in Building Projects: Topic Shift and Main Paths

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Due to the varied ideas of lean philosophy adopted in the construction industry, it is challenging to trace the development of lean philosophy in terms of how the field evolved by adopting the lean ideas and how the topic shifted.
Hengqin Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of the Benefits of Lean Construction During the Pandemic: the Case of Peru

open access: yesProceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC31), 2023
Lean Construction (LC) has been implemented worldwide in different construction projects, and the Covid-19 pandemic has been no exception. However, more research needs to be compiled on the benefits of LC during this period, considering the high ...
Andrews A. Erazo-Rondinel   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zooming Into Workers’ Psychology and Physiology Through a Lean Construction Lens

open access: yesProceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC31), 2023
Lean construction has long been a constant advocate for perceiving humans as the driving force for most ventures and projects. Among the enablers of investigating the potentials and capabilities of humans are wearable sensors for collecting physiological
Lynn Shehab, F. Hamzeh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

APPLICATION OF LEAN PRINCIPLES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2019
South Africa is a developing country that invests billions of rands annually in the construction industry. This industry consumes resources and, inevitably, waste is generated during the process.
Maradzano, Isabellah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of literature of lean construction and lean tools using systematic literature review technique (2008–2018)

open access: yesAin Shams Engineering Journal, 2020
The author’s provides a review of the literature using a systematic literature review of the lean tool and lean construction papers published in the time frame from 2008 to 2018. The papers selected from the Scopus database by using the following filters:
Subhav Singh, Kaushal Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

A lean construction and BIM interaction model for the construction industry

open access: yesProduction planning & control (Print), 2022
An Analytical Network Process (ANP) was created to test the Lean and BIM concepts with data collected from U.S. companies to find the success factors of the Lean/BIM framework.
H. Bayhan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A THEORETICAL REVIEW OF LEAN IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN CONSTRUCTION SMEs

open access: yesJournal of Construction Project Management and Innovation, 2017
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered the backbone of many economies. SMEs constitute over 90% of global enterprises and account for about 60% of employment.
Emmanuel Nsiah Ankomah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adoption of Lean Construction and AI/IoT Technologies in Iran’s Public Construction Sector: A Mixed-Methods Approach Using Fuzzy Logic

open access: yesBuildings
The construction sector in Iran faces substantial inefficiencies, including high material wastage, posing environmental and economic risks. This study investigated the adoption of Lean Construction (LC) practices and AI/IoT technologies in Iran’s public ...
M. Uğural, S. Aghili, H. İ. Burgan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MAKING FORMWORK CONSTRUCTION LEAN

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2015
Formwork material and payroll are among the greatest costs in building reinforced concrete structures. Therefore, formwork engineering is a key factor affecting project success. Traditional formwork construction entails non-value-adding activities resulting in waste.
Ko, Chien-Ho, Kuo, Jiun-De
openaire   +3 more sources

Implementing BIM and Lean Construction Methods for the Improved Performance of a Construction Project at the Disassembly and Reuse Stage: A Case Study in Dezhou, China

open access: yesSustainability
The construction industry is adopting a collaborative paradigm by combining Lean construction (LC) principles and BIM capabilities. Existing studies lack sufficient case studies and performance evaluations, especially for the disassembly and ...
Shanggang Hei   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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