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Asiedu, R O, Adaku, E and Owusu-Manu, D-G (2017) Beyond the causes: Rethinking mitigating measures to avert cost and time overruns in construction projects. Construction Innovation, 17(03), 363-80.
Aziz, Z, Qasim, R M and Wajdi, S (2017) Improving productivity of road surfacing operations using value stream mapping and discrete event simulation. Construction Innovation, 17(03), 294-323.
- Type: Journal Article
- Keywords: productivity,simulation,process improvement,des-vsm framework,paving,road surfacing
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- URL: https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-11-2016-0058
- Abstract:
An investigation of the integration of discrete event simulation (DES) and value stream mapping (VSM) to enhance the productivity of road surfacing operations reveals that hybrid DES-VSM approach ensures an integrated approach to process optimisation.
Hietajärvi, A-M, Aaltonen, K and Haapasalo, H (2017) Opportunity management in large projects: A case study of an infrastructure alliance project. Construction Innovation, 17(03), 340-62.
Jonsson, H and Rudberg, M (2017) KPIs for measuring performance of production systems for residential building: A production strategy perspective. Construction Innovation, 17(03), 381-403.
Sackey, E and Akotia, J (2017) Spanning the multilevel boundaries of construction organisations: Towards the delivery of BIM-compliant projects. Construction Innovation, 17(03), 273-93.
Zaeri, F, Rotimi, J O B, Hosseini, M R and Cox, J (2017) Implementation of the LPS using an excel spreadsheet: A case study from the New Zealand construction industry. Construction Innovation, 17(03), 324-39.