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Lean Construction Conformance among Construction Contractors in Turkey
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Lean construction is the term that corresponds to the reflection of the production system developed at the Toyota Corporation (automotive industry) on the construction industry. Turkish contractors constitute a large portion ...
Quantification of Delay Factors Using the Relative Importance Index Method for Construction Projects in Turkey
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Construction delays are common in construction industry and create major concerns for project performance. Construction delays are caused by many factors. The aim of this paper is to identify delay factors on construction ...
Fuzzy Assessment Model to Estimate the Probability of Delay in Turkish Construction Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to propose a decision support tool for contractors before the bidding stage to quantify the probability of delay in construction projects in Turkey by using the relative importance index (RII) ...
Collaboration Environments for Construction: Implementation Case Studies
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Although emerging technologies offer the construction industry many opportunities for computer supported collaboration environments, the companies adopting these technologies usually fail in achieving the full benefits ...
Collaboration Environments for Construction: Management of Organizational Changes
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The implementation of a new collaboration environment initiates many changes to an organization and to the end users as a result of the new way of working and the use of new technologies. Unless these changes are well ...