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Building Research & Information, 2003
Projects are temporary production systems. When those systems are structured to deliver the product while maximizing value and minimizing waste, they are said to be ‘lean’ projects. Lean project management differs from traditional project management not only in the goals it pursues, but also in the structure of its phases, the relationship between ...
Glenn Ballard, Gregory Howell
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Projects are temporary production systems. When those systems are structured to deliver the product while maximizing value and minimizing waste, they are said to be ‘lean’ projects. Lean project management differs from traditional project management not only in the goals it pursues, but also in the structure of its phases, the relationship between ...
Glenn Ballard, Gregory Howell
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Project management: Lean vs. Agile methodology
International Conference on Business and Economics - Hellenic Open University, 2023The past decades there has been a large discussion on the suitability of the lean and the agile methodologies for an effective project management. This paper aims at providing an answer to this question. Both theoretical facts and practical case studies are going to be examined in order to be able to reach a result.
Maria Georgakalou, Kostas Koutsikos
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Lean management methods for complex projects
Engineering Project Organization Journal, 2012This paper reviews the principles, history, applications and current research issues associated with lean construction, in order to provide a foundation for future research in this area. Lean is a management approach that emerged in the automobile industry and spread initially to other forms of repetitive manufacturing and ultimately to service ...
Glenn Ballard, Iris Tommelein
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Lean Project Management: Analyse the application of lean project management principles
Gurukul International Multidisciplinary Research JournalAbstract: This study explores the application of lean project management principles to improve project outcomes. Lean project management, a flexible and adaptive approach, focuses on delivering value to customers while minimizing waste and optimizing resources. Through a mixed-methods approach, this research examines the benefits, challenges, and best
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Managing Lean Projects: Understanding the Structures of Lean Production
International Journal of Construction Management, 2011AbstractThe purpose of this paper is to assess problems with lean production (LP) in the wake of recent worldwide recalls of millions of cars by automakers at the forefront of LP. The paper defines LP more broadly than the literature to include the structures of culture and political economy.
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