There is a recent trend in the construction industry to implement “lean concepts,” a
management strategy based upon the Toyota Production System philosophy. While the …

There is a recent trend in the construction industry to implement lean concepts. This
management strategy is based on a production philosophy originating from the Toyota …

Chinese Architecture, Engineering, Construction (AEC) industry is under the reform resulting
from the large amount of waste production, huge energy consumption and severe …

The Chinese construction industry has witnessed many remarkable achievements over the
past years. Yet it still suffers from many problems, including low product quality, low working …

Many construction enterprises in the world are practicing lean construction and benefiting
from it. China, with a big construction industry, has promoted lean concepts in recent years …

This paper introduces the result of a survey aimed at identifying the factors that affect the
quality management system of construction process in China. This research was carried out …

China's large population size and rapid urbanization process have made the
implementation model of residential construction under huge pressure. It is vital for …

Inspired by the industrial manufacturing debate of the late 1080's and the earliy 199s lean
construction emerged from attempts of transferring and applying a Japanese (lean) …

ABSTRACT In 1994, Lean Construction was understood as the application of Toyota
Production principles to Construction. Since then, Lean Construction researchers and …

The development of prefabricated construction in China has encountered challenges that
prevent it from fully realizing its potential advantages. To overcome the challenges, this …