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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Last Planner System"”.
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Improving construction processes in Nigeria using the Last Planner System
… investigation into the implementation of the Last Planner System (LPS) in Nigeria, to improve construction processes within the Nigerian construction industry. LPS is known to be the most developed practical use of Lean Construction. It focuses on minimising the negative impacts of …
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Exploratory study into the use of Last Planner ® System and collaborative planning for construction process improvement
… of lean production principles such as the Last Planner System (LPS) to enhance the image and efficiency of the industry. Recent evidence from different parts of the world suggests that the implementation of the LPS has gained prominence in the construction industry and its influence on the …
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Improving construction planning practice in Saudi Arabia by means of lean construction principles and techniques
… applicability of the best known technique, the Last Planner System (LPS). To implement such techniques and so overcome the manyproblems in construction practice, including delay, there is a need for approaches more effective than traditional research methods such as interviews, observation …
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The impact of visual production management on construction project controls: a case-based reasoning
… decade, production control theories such as the Last Planner System by Ballard, G., (2000) have emerged that stabilize workflows by shielding the direct work from upstream variation and uncertainty. Although theories have been well documented, yet their full-scale implementation is not realized, …
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Evaluating the optimal innovative cost control techniques used in the South African construction industry
… in the study were Earned Value Analysis (EVA), Last Planner System (LPS), 4D Scheduling, Fuzzy Project Scheduling, Integrated critical path and Line of Balance, and Reserve Analysis. Study findings determined that the critical contributors to cost overruns included tight project budgets, project …