The key factors supporting lean construction implementation in the Gaza Strip construction industry
Joint Authors
al-Sawalihi, Nabil I.
Abu Ismail, Muhammad I.
Source
Publisher
Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Engineering
Publication Date
2014-11-30
Country of Publication
Palestine (Gaza Strip)
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Engineering & Technology Sciences (Multidisciplinary)
English Abstract
Lean construction is considered one of the newest research areas that are adopted in construction industry.
It is a continuous process of eliminating waste, increasing value, and meeting or exceeding customer requirements.
The aim of this paper is to enhance the awareness and understanding of the applicability of lean concept in the Gaza strip construction industry.
This paper investigates the key factors supporting the applicability of lean construction in the Gaza strip.
A questionnaire survey was conducted on a sample of 92 contracting companies.
The results showed that the team work and leadership management are the main factors that affect the applicability of lean construction principles in the Gaza strip.
The study recommended that high collaboration and strong relationship between labors and top management should be exerted to enhance and develop the lean construction implementation.
Data Type
Conference Papers
Record ID
BIM-775098
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Sawalihi, Nabil I.& Abu Ismail, Muhammad I.. 2014-11-30. The key factors supporting lean construction implementation in the Gaza Strip construction industry. . , pp.459-463.Gaza Palestine : Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Engineering.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Sawalihi, Nabil I.& Abu Ismail, Muhammad I.. The key factors supporting lean construction implementation in the Gaza Strip construction industry. . Gaza Palestine : Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Engineering. 2014-11-30.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Sawalihi, Nabil I.& Abu Ismail, Muhammad I.. The key factors supporting lean construction implementation in the Gaza Strip construction industry. .
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