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Lean construction, building information modelling and sustainability [PDF]

This paper investigates the mutual relations of three current drivers of construction: lean construction, building information modelling and sustainability.
Dave, Bhargav, Koskela, Lauri, Owen, Bob
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A STRUCTURED LITERATURE REVIEW: VALUE STREAM MAPPING (VSM) IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY [PDF]

, 2018
For the past few years, almost every sector of the manufacturing and service industries have applied some form of lean methodology. Likewise, lean-based tools have been applied to simple and complex construction projects. Value stream mapping (VSM), as a
Fernandez-Solis, Jose L., Li, Yaxu
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Where Rhetoric and Lean Meet [PDF]

, 2015
This paper aims at an initial analysis and explanation of lean through the lens of the discipline of rhetoric. First, the ancient origin, central ideas, subsequent history and current interpretations of rhetoric are outlined.
Koskela, Lauri
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Systematic review of Lean Construction: an approach to sustainability and efficiency in construction management

Journal of Infrastructure Preservation and Resilience
The construction sector is a fundamental pillar of the economy and should consequently lead in implementing effective management systems. Lean Construction (LC) philosophy sees production as a transformation, flow, and value process.
Gonzalo Garcés, Eric Forcael, Cristian Osorio, Karen Castañeda, Omar Sánchez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three Models of Adjudicative Representation [PDF]

, 2014
Byggindustrin har länge tampats med en undermålig produktivitetsutveckling i förhållande till andra industrier och då speciellt processindustrin. Det har gjorts många försök att industrialisera byggandet för att dra nytta av standardiserade produkter och
ATTERSTRÖM, VICTOR, THEORIN, HENRIC
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Advancing lean implementation within a construction supply chain [PDF]

, 2018
This investigation leads to critical recommendations for advancing the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) for lean implementation within a Construction Supply Chain (CSC).
Arif, Mohammed, Saini, Mandeep
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Lean Framework for Minimizing Construction and Demolition Waste in Zimbabwe

Buildings
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) constitute a menace in Zimbabwe. The industry’s image is tainted by rampant disposal on roadsides, in watercourses, and in landfills. Concerted practical efforts to proffer solutions to the problems of CDW disposal
Kurauwone Maponga, Fidelis A. Emuze, John Smallwood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modular assembly with postponement to improve health, safety & productivity in construction [PDF]

, 2009
This paper presents the outcome of an engineering study as part of the design and development of a lean and agile construction system and in particular its supply chain component.
Bower, D, Court, PF, Gibb, GF, Pasquire, CL   +3 more
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Where does the theory informing the International Group for Lean Construction come from? [special issue] [PDF]

, 2011
Research Question: Is lean construction theory, as represented in International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC) theory papers, based on other IGLC papers or do they draw from a wider literature?
Connor, P, Pasquire, C
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Impacts of Lean Construction on Safety Systems: A System Dynamics Approach. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019
Wu X, Yuan H, Wang G, Li S, Wu G.
europepmc   +1 more source