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Implementing lean in construction: Lean construction and BIM (2013)
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Dave, B., Koskela, L., Kiviniemi, A., Tzortzopoulos Fazenda, P., & Owen, R. (2013). Implementing lean in construction: Lean construction and BIM. London

Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Lean construction have existed as two different initiatives to improve construction, with distinct communities and interests. In the last 10 years or so, both have started to diffuse into advanced practice, wi... Read More about Implementing lean in construction: Lean construction and BIM.

Towards a lean model for production management of refurbishment projects, VTT Technology: 94 (2013)
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Kemmer, S., Koskela, L., & Nykänen, V. (2013). Towards a lean model for production management of refurbishment projects, VTT Technology: 94. Finland

This is the Stage 3 Report for the ApRemodel project, which aims at improving processes for multi-occupancy retrofit by generating a lean model for project delivery. In this respect, a process-driven approach has been adopted to investigate what c... Read More about Towards a lean model for production management of refurbishment projects, VTT Technology: 94.

First principles of project management - A review and commentary on Max Wideman's paper (2003)
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Koskela, L., & Howell, G. (2003). First principles of project management - A review and commentary on Max Wideman's paper

The following thoughtful commentary on the original paper "First Principles of Project Management" presented on this site in November 2000, makes interesting reading and useful suggestions for improvement. Many of the comments derive from work done i... Read More about First principles of project management - A review and commentary on Max Wideman's paper.