Return on investment in construction innovation - A lean construction case study

13th International Group for Lean Construction Conference: Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 91-98

  Koerckel, Andre ^a   Ballard, Glenn ^a,b,c  

^a Strategic Project Solutions Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Lean Construction Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Innovation; Material management; Production control; Return on investment; Workflow

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS; COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION PROJECT; CONSTRUCTION INNOVATION; DIGITAL PROTOTYPING; INTANGIBLE BENEFITS; JOINT VENTURES; LEAN CONSTRUCTION; LEAN MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES; MATERIAL MANAGEMENT; PROCESS INNOVATION; PRODUCT MANAGEMENT; PRODUCTION LEVEL; PRODUCTION MANAGER; RETURN ON INVESTMENTS; SUCCESS FACTORS; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; WEB-BASED TOOLS; WORKFLOW; WORKFLOW CONTROL;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; INVESTMENTS; MANAGERS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PROFITABILITY; RESEARCH; STRATEGIC MATERIALS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84855826727     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. Arbulu, R.J., and Koerckel, Andre (2005) "Linking Production-Level Workflow with Material Supply", Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the International Group for Lean Construction, IGLC-13, Sydney, Australia. In review.
2. Ballard, Glenn (2000). "The Last Planner System of Production Control." PhD thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, U.K., June, 2000.
3. Ballard, G., Koerckel, A., Arbulu, R.J. (2005). CTRL Concrete Ordering through ProjectFlow. Project document published August, 2004.
4. Choo, H.J., Arbulu, R.J., and Zabelle, T.R. (2005) "Real-time Production Control", Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the International Group for Lean Construction, IGLC-13, Sydney, Australia. In review.
5. Koerckel, Andre (2005). CORBER CTRL 105 Production Control Implementation Return on Investment Review. Project document published January 25, 2005.