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View article: Enhancing Construction Project Workflow Reliability through Observe–Plan–Do–Check–React Cycle: A Bridge Project Case Study
Enhancing Construction Project Workflow Reliability through Observe–Plan–Do–Check–React Cycle: A Bridge Project Case Study Open
This research aims to determine the appropriate level of effort required for each step of the Observe–Plan–Do–Check–React (OPDCA) cycle to improve the workflow reliability of a construction project. Empirical data on detailed weekly meetin…
View article: How Does Experience with Delay Shape Managers’ Making-Do Decision: Random Forest Approach
How Does Experience with Delay Shape Managers’ Making-Do Decision: Random Forest Approach Open
Making-do, a decision to start a construction task despite knowing that its preconditions are not fully ready, is a complex dilemma for construction managers. Managers' previous making-do decisions and the resulting consequence, delay, can…
View article: Manager Perception and Decision for Making-Do in China v.s. In the U.S.
Manager Perception and Decision for Making-Do in China v.s. In the U.S. Open
Making-do, a decision to start work despite knowing that preconditions are not fully ready, has been referred as a type of waste in construction projects.It will be interesting and beneficial to understand how project managers make making-…
View article: Constraint Removal and Work Plan Reliability: A Bridge Project Case Study
Constraint Removal and Work Plan Reliability: A Bridge Project Case Study Open
Effective removal of constraints is critical in the Last Planner System (LPS ® )to improve work plan reliability.While removing constraints is important, it remains unclear to project managers about which types of constraint have the highe…
View article: Analysis of Workflow Variability's Impacts on Trade and Project Performance
Analysis of Workflow Variability's Impacts on Trade and Project Performance Open
Variability, defined as the deviation of production capacity from an expected average, has a negative impact on the productivity of downstream trades and the entire system. It increases project duration, lost capacities and inventory of th…