Modern Construction : Lean Project Delivery and Integrated Practices
Lincoln H. Forbes
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (526 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Dedication; Contents; Comments by Greg Howell, Co-Founder of the Lean Construction Institute; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Overview of the Construction Industry; Chapter 2. Productivity and Performance; Chapter 3. Foundations of Lean Construction; Chapter 4. Lean Process Management; Chapter 5. Lean Process Measurement and Lean Tools/Techniques; Chapter 6. Lean Construction Applications; Chapter 7. Lean-Based Project Delivery Methods; Chapter 8. Information and Communication Technology/Building Information Modeling. - Chapter 9. Quality Management in Construction: A Complement to Lean ConstructionChapter 10.Sustainable Construction: Sustainability and Commissioning; Chapter 11. Selected Performance Improvement Tools and Techniques; Chapter 12. Safety Management; Chapter 13. Management and Worker Factors; Chapter 14. Systems Integration Approaches; Chapter 15. Learning from Projects and Enhancing Lean Project Delivery and IPD; Glossary of Lean Terms; Index; Back cover. - During the past several decades, the manufacturing and service industries significantly increased their levels of productivity, quality, and profitability through the application of process improvement techniques and information technology. Unfortunately, the construction industry lags far behind in the application of performance improvement and optimization techniques, as well as its overall competitiveness. Written by Lincoln H. Forbes and Syed M. Ahmed, both highly regarded for leadership and innovation, Modern Construction: Lean Project Delivery and Integrated Practices
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| ISBN | 9781420063127
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