The need for sustainable built environment is pressing; an urgency that spans
environmental, economic and social values of sustainability. Since late 1980s, the Lean …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and theoretically explain the general
barriers to adopting lean construction practices in the construction industry regardless of the …

During the last few decades, there has been a greater understanding of the role of lean
construction (LC) in achieving better management of construction projects and enabling the …

Lean construction (LC) is excellent in managing the construction process and achieving the
project's goals by eliminating waste. The objectives of this paper are to provide with …

The challenges of adopting and implementing lean construction (LC) have led to substantial
but isolated research studies concerning the relevant barriers, enablers, and implications …

Lean-sustainability principles share two basic standards: waste minimization and enhanced
value. The purpose of this research is to offer a conceptual model for assessing construction …

South Africa is a developing country that invests billions of rands annually in the construction
industry. This industry consumes resources and, inevitably, waste is generated during the …

Scheduling plays a fundamental role in construction projects' success and thus has drawn
attention from both academic researchers and industry practitioners. A large number of …

Purpose Building information modelling (BIM) claims to be spearheading the modern
technological revolution in the global construction industry. While scholars have …

The construction industry is one of the most important industries for social and economic
growth, as well as a source of wealth. Unfortunately, the construction industry has …