The importance of commitments management to the integration of make-to-order supply chains in construction industry

Understanding and Managing the Construction Process: Theory and Practice - 14th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, IGLC-14

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 609-623

  Azambuja, Marcelo M B ^a   Isatto, Eduardo Luís ^b   Marder, Tiago S ^b   Formoso, Carlos T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Commitments management; Information flow; Language action perspective; Make to order; Supply Chain Management

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN; CUSTOMIZED PRODUCTS; DESIGN SPECIFICATION; EXISTING PROBLEMS; INFORMATION FLOWS; INFORMATION SHARING; INTEGRATION PROBLEMS; LANGUAGE/ACTION PERSPECTIVE; MAKE TO ORDER; ROOT CAUSE;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; GROUP THEORY; MANAGERS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

INTEGRATION;

EID: 84866082160     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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