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Acknowledgements |
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Introduction: goal of lean construction |
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PART I Theory of waste in construction |
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1 Wastes in construction: concepts and types |
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1.2 Concepts of waste and value |
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1.3 Types of wastes in construction |
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1.4 Identification of wastes in construction projects |
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2 Making do or resilience: making sense of variability |
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2.2 Types of variability emphasised by LC and RE |
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2.3 Making do or resilience |
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2.4 An example of unsuccessful resilience or making do |
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2.5 An example of successful resilience |
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3 Measuring workflow and waste in project-based production |
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3.2 Last Planner System and flow |
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3.3 Earlier time studies on the proportion of direct work |
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3.4 Measurements of Workflow in construction |
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3.5 Findings in mechanical construction of oil and gas drilling modules |
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3.6 Alternative method: handover of work between trades |
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PART II Value in construction |
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4 A systemic approach to the concept of value in lean construction |
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Jose De Paula Barros Neto |
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4.2 Problem approach and methodology |
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4.3 A critical review of the concept of value |
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4.4 Practical sign of value: choices and declared preferences |
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4.5 Reaching an internally consistent framework of value |
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4.6 Implications of the study of value in lean construction |
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5 Value is relative: how decision-making theories affect lean construction |
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5.2 Decision-making paradigms |
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5.3 Relevant aspects of decision making |
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5.4 Reflection on the concept of value |
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6 Lean and sustainability in construction: creating value |
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6.2 Dimensions of user value |
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6.3 Dimensions of shared value |
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6.4 Conceptual implications for construction management |
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PART III Control of waste in construction |
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7 Last Planner System: improving planning procedures to reduce waste |
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7.2 Last Planner System and waste |
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7.3 Decreasing variation (mura) |
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7.4 Decreasing waste of resources (muda) |
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7.5 Decreasing the risk of overburdening (muri) |
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7.6 Continuous removal of waste in future processes |
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8 Guidelines and conditions for implementing kanban in construction |
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8.2 Lean principles behind kanban |
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8.5 Good practices and improvement opportunities of the kanban technique in construction sites |
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8.6 Implementation of the kanban system on a job site |
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8.7 Necessary conditions and guidelines for implementing kanban |
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9 Use of andon in a horizontal residential construction project |
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9.3 Application of andon in the construction industry |
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9.4 Case study description |
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9.5 The relation of the use of andon to waste control |
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9.6 Improvements linked to andon use |
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9.7 Difficulties linked to andon use |
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10 Wastes and genchi genbutsu: the importance of 'go and see for yourself to project value |
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10.2 Origins and current use |
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10.4 Management by walking around |
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Conclusions: concepts and new learning frontiers |
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Glossary |
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Index |
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