A review of global lean construction during the past two decades: analysis and visualization

L Li, Z Li, X Li, G Wu - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide comprehensive analysis and understanding
of lean construction (LC) and to help researchers to find new gaps and research …

Optimization of process integration and multi-skilled resource utilization in off-site construction

M Arashpour, R Wakefield, N Blismas… - Automation in Construction, 2015 - Elsevier
Traditional approaches in construction project management assign each process to a trade
contractor with an individual specialisation, and trades with the greatest work content …

[HTML][HTML] Moving toward lean construction through automation of planning and control in last planner system: A systematic literature review

AK Agrawal, Y Zou, L Chen, MA Abdelmegid… - Developments in the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Last Planner System (LPS) is a production planning and control system based
on Lean Construction (LC) principles. Effectively implementing the LPS in the construction …

Influence of building information modeling (Bim) implementation in high-rise buildings towards sustainability

B Manzoor, I Othman, JM Kang, ZW Geem - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
To secure full benefits without jeopardizing project feasibility, sustainability standards in high-
rise building design should be included at all phases of the decision-making process …

Characterising project management of lean initiatives in industrial companies—crossing perspectives based on case studies

RM Lima, I Souza, E Pereira, AC Belém… - … In Production and …, 2023 - sciendo.com
The paper mainly aims to characterise project management (PM) practices of industrial Lean
initiatives by analysing and comparing three main topics: PM approaches, PM teams, and …

Formula for determining the construction workers productivity including environmental factors

J Malara, E Plebankiewicz, M Juszczyk - Buildings, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to build a mathematical model of the productivity of construction
workers. It does so by selecting 17 factors that influence the productivity of construction …

Slack categories for managing risks in the delivery and assembly of engineer-to-order prefabricated building systems

FS Bataglin, CT Formoso… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Industrialization brings several advantages to the construction industry, which are strongly
related to moving production activities to a controlled environment. By contrast, there are …

A probabilistic-based method to determine optimum size of project buffer in construction schedules

M Poshdar, VA González, GM Raftery… - Journal of …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Buffers are used to deal with the detrimental impacts of uncertainty on projects. However,
methods for the allocation of buffers often provide single unique solutions, which are …

Development of a commitment management system for construction projects

LA Salazar, G Ballard, P Arroyo… - Journal of Construction …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
A relevant problem in the construction sector is low productivity due to the high variability
and uncertainty of projects, which makes it necessary to increase efficiency through better …

Quantitative analysis of rate-driven and due date–driven construction: Production efficiency, supervision, and controllability in residential projects

M Arashpour, R Wakefield, N Blismas… - Journal of Construction …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Concerns about production efficiency, quality, and affordability in the residential construction
indicate there may be benefits in adopting alternative production control strategies to those …