Interaction of lean and building information modeling in construction

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 136, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 968-980

  Sacks, Rafael ^a   Koskela, Lauri ^b   Dave, Bhargav A ^b   Owen, Robert ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Construction management; Information technology; Lean construction

Indexed keywords

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION PROCESS; DEGREE OF VALIDITY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS; LEAN CONSTRUCTION; MATRIX; POTENTIAL SYNERGIES; RIGOROUS ANALYSIS; SPECIFIC INTERACTION; THEORETICAL TERMS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 77955883757     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000203     Document Type: Article

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