A survey on the last planner system: Impacts and difficulties for implementation in brazilian companies

Challenging Lean Construction Thinking: What Do We Think and What Do We Know? - 18th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, IGLC 18

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 497-507

  Viana, Daniela D ^a   Mota, Bruno ^a   Formoso, Carlos T ^a   Echeveste, Márcia ^a   Peixoto, Marjana ^a   Rodrigues, Caroline L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Impact; Last Planner System; Perception; Planning; Production Control

Indexed keywords

BRAZILIAN COMPANIES; CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES; CONSTRUCTION SITES; IMPACT; LAST PLANNER SYSTEM; LEAN CONSTRUCTION; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; PLANNING PROCESS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SITE ORGANIZATION;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ENGINEERS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84862327967     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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