6th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction - Guarujá, Brazil - 1998

Last Planner, Look Ahead, PPC: a Driver to the Site Operations

Antonio Sergio Itri Conte1

1Lean Construction Institute – Brazil, Civil Engineer, Master Degree in Production Engineering from Escola Politécnica of USP, Director of Logical Systems Consulting Ltd., Phone +55 011 573-6937, Fax +55 011 573-1397, e-mail: [email protected]

Abstract

The paper describes the experience of a civil engineering company of a small town in São Paulo State of introducing a model of production management in sites based on the concepts of Lean Construction. It presents the concept outlining of the model and reviews the practical results obtained in the construction of a library in the city of Campinas during the period of 18 months.

Keywords

Production management; civil engineering; information flow

Files


Full Text
 

Reference

Conte, A. S. I. 1998. Last Planner, Look Ahead, PPC: a Driver to the Site Operations, 6th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction , -. doi.org/

Download: BibTeX | RIS Format

 

Founded in 1993, the IGLC is an international network of researchers from practice and academia in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) who feel that the practice, education, and research of the AEC industry have to be radically renewed in order to respond to the global challenges ahead.

2015 © All Rights Reserved.