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Integrated delivery systems for sustainable construction (1999)
Journal Article
Barrett, P., Sexton, M., & Green, L. (1999). Integrated delivery systems for sustainable construction. Building Research and Information, 27(6), 397-404

This study, based on a Delphi exercise and further analysis, provides a consensus view on sustainable development in relation to the construction industry, together with a broad improvement-oriented model. A pressure-state-response model has been inf... Read More about Integrated delivery systems for sustainable construction.

"Innovations in construction" construction industry development in the new millennium (1999)
Presentation / Conference
Sturges, J., Egbu, C., & Bates, M. (1999, October). "Innovations in construction" construction industry development in the new millennium. Presented at Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Construction Industry Development, and 1st Conference of CIB TG 29 on Construction in Developing Countries, The Pan Pacific, Singapore

Management of production in construction: A theoretical view (1999)
Presentation / Conference
Koskela, L. (1999, July). Management of production in construction: A theoretical view. Presented at 7th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, Berkeley, California, USA

The transformation view and the flow view are two major conceptualizations of production. The current practice in construction is based on the transformation view. However, the transformation view is an idealization, and in a complex production situa... Read More about Management of production in construction: A theoretical view.