A lean modeling protocol for evaluating green project delivery

Lean Construction Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-18

  Klotz, Leidy ^a   Horman, Michael ^a   Bodenschatz, Mark ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Green building; Lean mapping; Process modeling; Project delivery

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MAPPING;

CAPITAL FACILITIES; GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS; GREEN BUILDINGS; PROCESS MODELING; PROJECT DELIVERY; PROJECT DOCUMENTATION; RESEARCH INITIATIVES; VALUE ADDING ACTIVITIES;

MODELING LANGUAGES;

EID: 84866088721     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15551369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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