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AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE USAGE OF LEAN CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES IN NIGERIA

open access: yesJournal of Construction Project Management and Innovation, 2017
Inadequate implementation of lean construction techniques poses a serious problem to the Nigerian construction process. The usage of lean techniques at the early stage of construction projects results in enhanced environmental performance, waste ...
Olatunji J OLADIRAN
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

APPLICATION OF BIM DURING LEAN CONSTRUCTION OF HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS

open access: yesCivil Engineering Journal, 2019
At present, the constructionindustry is in urgent need of a big transformation from the traditional extensive development model to achieve transformation and upgrading.
Suchun Yang
doaj   +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

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

Implementing lean: UK culture and systems change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
For the IGLC 12 Conference the authors reported the results of implementing Last PlannerTM methods with a large UK contracting company. The projects studied demonstrated some success but also some cultural, organizational and systemic barriers to its ...
Greenwood, David   +2 more
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Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving on - beyond lean thinking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Lean Thinking is currently often positioned as the underlying theory of lean production among practitioners and academics, although its originators, Womack and Jones, seem not to have presented it as a theory. This paper endeavors to analyze whether Lean
Koskela, LJ, Koskela, Lauri
core   +2 more sources

Lean Design Management in a Major Infrastructure Project in UK

open access: yes, 2019
Lean Design Management (LDM) is a response from the lean construction community to overcome the chaotic design process in the AEC industry. Many tools, processes and methods were adapted to the context of design with limited success.
Simon Abley   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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