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Cause Analysis of Hindering On-Site Lean Construction for Prefabricated Buildings and Corresponding Organizational Capability Evaluation

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2020
As prefabricated buildings play a significant role in the global fight against the new coronavirus “COVID-19,” they attract more global attention than other types of buildings.
Zhenmin Yuan   +5 more
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Creating Social Value within the Delivery of Construction Projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to present the current knowledge surrounding social value and show how lean approach supports social value realisation in the delivery of construction projects. A critical literature review was adopted, to gather the current
Daniel, Emmanuel, Pasquire, Christine
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Critical factors for transferring and sharing tacit knowledge within lean and agile construction processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose The purpose of the paper is to investigate the critical success factors (CSFs) associated with the effectiveness of transfer and sharing of tacit knowledge in lean and agile construction processes.
BIS   +4 more
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An exploration of knowledge and understanding – the eighth flow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The argument for understanding Lean construction as a socio-technical field is growing and the need to better consider the role of human beings within construction systems is becoming the dominant factor in project success.
Court, P, Pasquire, C
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Lean Technology in Construction

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 2022
Abstract: Since the 1940’s, lean production principles have evolved and were successfully implemented by Toyota Motor Company. Lean construction is a production and management-based approach to a project. An increasing number of construction academics and professionals are storming the ramparts of conventional construction management in an attempt to ...
Mohini Ashok Khopade   +1 more
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The application of a pilot pull planning system to construction projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
A new planning system was introduced as a pilot within a large UK construction company. The system, which attempts to address some of the problems of construction “front end” planning, is investigated relative to Lean Construction and specifically the ...
Johansen, Eric
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CONCEPTUAL TRANSFORMATION PROCESS MODEL FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR

open access: yesJournal of Construction Project Management and Innovation, 2016
Business as usual (BAU) model of infrastructure delivery is contrary to the needs of sustainability in the built environment. This difference necessitates a South African study that is focus on sustainability in the infrastructure sector.
Rasheed Babatunde ISA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Creative Lean (Clean) Construction: From Lean Production to Lean Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, 2018
Peer ...
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Is good enough 'making do'?: An investigation of inappropriate processing in a small design and build company [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose: The aim was to address behaviour that led to inappropriate processing in a small design and build contracting organisation that employs direct labour. The objective was to reduce process waste and improve the value delivered to clients.
Emmitt, S, Mertia, B, Pasquire, C
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Lean construction

open access: yes, 2008
A indústria da construção mobiliza meios consideráveis, tanto a montante como a jusante do processo de execução construtiva em si, pelo que representa uma importante parcela do Produto Interno Bruto Nacional. Sendo, em alguma medida, uma imagem do estado económico do País, a construção deve entender-se como algo essencial ao seu desenvolvimento e, como
Paula Fonseca Arantes   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

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