The pressure to the construction companies to promote sustainable development is increasing given that construction, buildings and infrastructure are the main consumers of resources such as materials, human and energy. The aim of this paper is to assess the application of lean principles in the local construction industry towards reducing waste, thus contributing to the significant environment and economic benefits.
Track: Masters Thesis Competition
Published in: 9th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bangkok, Thailand
Publisher: IEOM Society International
Date of Conference: March 5
-7
, 2019
ISBN: 978-1-5323-5948-4
ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767