Managing Productivity in Construction: Jit Operations and Measurements

ISBN-13: 9781138327696 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str.

Low Sui Pheng; Chan Yue Meng

Opis

First published in 1997, this volume joined the debate assessing the potential of the Just-In-Time management philosophy from the manufacturing industry for Singapore’s construction industry by examining the "off-site" prefabrication of precast concrete components in Singapore, in comparison with traditional management systems.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. The Just-In-Time Philosophy. 3. Traditional Manufacturing Management Systems. 4. Comparison Between Construction and Manufacturing. 5. Just-In-Time Operations in Prefabrication. 6. Accounting for Construction Wastes. 7. Measuring Just-In-Time Wastes in Construction. 8. Conclusion.

O autorze

Low Sui Pheng, Chan Yue Meng