Traditionally businesses have measured their performance solely in financial terms. This
limited approach has been challenged, with the introduction of the concept of key …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to define a guideline for integrating ISO 9001 and
lean thinking. It seeks to cross‐reference the guideline presented with ISO 9001 …

During the past several decades, the manufacturing and service industries significantly
increased their levels of productivity, quality, and profitability through the application of …

Construction started its lean journey with learning from manufacturing. Unlike lean
manufacturing, few studies to date have investigated lean construction in both breadth and …

Problems encountered during the implementation and use of a PMS were collected from the
literature and put into a survey which was sent to 31 experts in performance management …

Mounting emphasis on construction supply chain management (CSCM) is due to both global
sourcing of materials and a shortage of labor. These factors force increasing amounts of …

Despite some evidence of its usefulness, performance measurement by using Key
Performance Indicators (KPIs) in the construction industry also has its critics. Among the …

Este artigo tem por objetivo apresentar uma discussão teórica sobre as formas pelas quais
a medição de desempenho pode suportar o processo de melhoria contínua. O artigo parte …

Performance measurement has received substantial attention from researchers and the
construction industry over the past two decades. This study sought to assess UK …

Lean construction has been shown to have significant potential for impacting construction
projects and is receiving increased attention worldwide. The potential for lean …