Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Lean construction"
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Identifying critical business competences contributing to the sustainability and success of contractors in the construction industry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The construction industry in South Africa is very competitive, and companies are finding it ever more challenging to make large enough profits to reinvest in their companies and sustain growth over a long period of time. ... -
Implementing selected lean management tools to achieve effective planning within a construction environment at a tertiary institution
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This research study addresses the application of lean manufacturing principles and techniques to a construction environment at a tertiary institution. Assessing the implementation efforts and benefits of the lean approach ...