Lean Construction: Core Concepts and New Frontiers

ISBN-13: 9780367196554 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 460 str.

Patricia Tzortzopoulos; Michail Kagioglou; Lauri Koskela

Opis

This book collates the main research developments around Lean Construction over the past 25 years with contributions from many seminal authors in the field.

Spis treści

General Introduction: Lean Construction: Core Concepts and New Frontiers;  Part 1: Lean Construction Themes;  1. Theory of Lean Construction;  2. Lean Product Development and Design Management;  3. The Last Planner System;  4. Production Control Systems for Construction at the Nexus of Lean and BIM  5. People and Knowledge: Lean Organisation;  6. Value Generation: Bringing the Customer into Perspective;  7. Understanding Waste in Construction;  Part 2: Lean Construction approaches;  8. Target Value Delivery;  9. Integrated Project Delivery - Basic Tenets and Recommendations;  10. Choosing by Advantages and Collaborative Decision Making;  11. Lean Construction: A Management Model for Interdependencies in Detailed Design;  12. Lean as an Appropriate Approach for Managing Production in Refurbishment Projects;  13. Extended Roles of Construction Supply Chain Management for Improved Logistics and Environmental Performance;  14. Location Based Management now and in the future;  15. Relating Construction Production Design and Planning Activities with Location-based Scheduling Techniques;  16. The Last Planner® System as an approach for coping with the complexity of construction projects;  17. Framework to manage project structural complexity: representation of the LPDS using Multi-domain matrix;  18. Uncertainty Management – A Development Area for Lean Construction;  19. The evolution of Lean Construction education at US-based Universities;  20. Challenges and opportunities for early project collaboration;  Index