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035 _a(Sirsi) u100573
100 _aPheng, L.S.
245 4 _aThe application of JIT philosophy to construction: a case study in site layout.
260 _c1999
490 _aConstruction Management and Economics
_v17(5) September 1999, 657-668(12)
520 _aThe 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.
590 _aABS
650 _aJUST-IN-TIME
650 _aCONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
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650 _aPRODUCTIVITY
650 _aWASTE MANAGEMENT
650 _aSITE LAYOUT
650 _aQUALITY
690 _aProject management
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700 _aHui, M.S.
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