The application of JIT philosophy to construction: a case study in site layout.
Pheng, L.S.
The application of JIT philosophy to construction: a case study in site layout. - 1999 - Construction Management and Economics 17(5) September 1999, 657-668(12) .
The just-in-time (JIT) philosophy has been used in the manufacturing industry for about fifty years. Recent case studies in the construction industry have tried to see how JIT can benefit the industry. This study looks at applying JIT principles for site layout to improve productivity and quality to achieve a smoothly running work flow.
JUST-IN-TIME
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SITE LAYOUT
QUALITY
The application of JIT philosophy to construction: a case study in site layout. - 1999 - Construction Management and Economics 17(5) September 1999, 657-668(12) .
The just-in-time (JIT) philosophy has been used in the manufacturing industry for about fifty years. Recent case studies in the construction industry have tried to see how JIT can benefit the industry. This study looks at applying JIT principles for site layout to improve productivity and quality to achieve a smoothly running work flow.
JUST-IN-TIME
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SITE LAYOUT
QUALITY