TR072: Application of the New Production Philosophy to Construction

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Abstract
The background and development of the new production philosophy arc presented. The conceptual basis of the traditional and the new production philosophies, as applied in manufacturing, are examined. The traditional conceptual basis of construction is criticized, and an initial new interpretation of construction is given based on the new philosophy. Finally, the challenges of implementing the new production philosophy in construction are considered.

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Date created September 1992

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Author Koskela, Lauri

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Subject CIFE
Subject Center for Integrated Facility Engineering
Subject Stanford University
Subject Production Philosophy
Genre Technical report

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Koskela, Lauri. (1992). TR072: Application of the New Production Philosophy to Construction. Stanford Digital Repository. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/kh328xt3298

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