Lean construction – 2000 to 2006

Lean Construction Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-70

  Alves, Thais da C L ^a   Tsao, Cynthia C Y ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Content analysis; IGLC; IGLC conferences; Keywords analysis; Lean construction; Lean construction implementation; Lean construction research; Research trends

Indexed keywords

LEAN PRODUCTION;

CONTENT ANALYSIS; IGLC; IGLC CONFERENCES; KEYWORDS ANALYSIS; LEAN CONSTRUCTION; RESEARCH TRENDS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77950908428     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15551369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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