Lean Construction Professional's Profile (LCPP): Implementation in Chilean contractor organizations

Proceedings of IGLC16: 16th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 231-240

  Pavez, Ignacio ^a   Alarcón, Luis F ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Competences; Human resource development; Lean construction; Lean management

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCES; HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE; LEAN CONSTRUCTION; LEAN MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; PROJECT TEAM; TECHNICAL COMPETENCE;

CONSTRUCTION; CONTRACTORS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84856687997     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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