Browsing NTNU Open by Journals "Lean Construction Journal"
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Clearing the Fog: Demystifying Value and Values in Lean Construction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Research Question: In the context of Lean Construction, how can the concepts of ‘value’ and ‘values’ be distinctly defined and differentiated? Purpose: The concept of value is a cornerstone in Lean Construction, yet its ... -
Defining An Ill-defined Concept – Nine Tenets On The Nature Of Value
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Question: What is value? Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to explore the concept of value on a fundamental level to arrive at a definition that is usable within the context of Lean Construction Research Method: Literature ... -
Extending the Last Planner System® to the Entire Project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Research Question: How to extend the Last Planner System® to planning the entire project? Purpose: To provide one planning and control system for both project and production, and to improve project level planning. Research ... -
Lean Construction Practices and its Effects: A Case Study at St Olav’s Integrated Hospital, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Question: Which practices made up the totality of the LC approach, and could any of these be considered innovative approaches not already documented in literature? Were there any noticeable effects from using LC in case ... -
‘Learning to see’ the Effects of Improved Workflow in Civil Engineering Projects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Research Question/Hypothesis: Value Stream Mapping (VSM) can, independent of work repetition, improve the performance of civil engineering projects by allowing the site management to visualize the flows of materials, ... -
Planning the building design process according to Level of Development
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Question: Q1: What characterizes planning of the building design process in different industries today? Q2: How do the challenges of planning in the building design process stand out from other industries? Q3: How can ... -
The Stakeholder Value Delivery Model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to argue the need for better conceptual models for value delivery in construction projects and to introduce one such model Research Method: Conceptual Research Findings: The paper ...