System dynamics versus agent-based modeling: A review of complexity simulation in construction waste management

Z Ding, W Gong, S Li, Z Wu - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The environmental impacts caused by construction waste have attracted increasing attention
in recent years. The effective management of construction waste is essential in order to …

Quantitative modelling approaches for lean manufacturing under uncertainty

T Rojas, J Mula, R Sanchis - International Journal of Production …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Lean manufacturing (LM) applies different tools that help to eliminate waste as well as the
operations that do not add value to the product or processes to increase the value of each …

Novel machine-learning model for estimating construction costs considering economic variables and indexes

MH Rafiei, H Adeli - Journal of construction engineering and …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
In addition to materials, labor, equipment, and method, construction cost depends on many
other factors such as the project locality, type, construction duration, scheduling, and the …

Developing and validating a new conceptual model for successful implementation of lean construction: SEM analysis

MS Bajjou, A Chafi - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Lean construction (LC) consists of very effective techniques; however, its
implementation varies considerably from one industry to another. Although numerous lean …

Innovation of organizations in the construction industry: Progress and performance attributes

JTY Lo, C Kam - Journal of Management in Engineering, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Organizations can acquire a competitive advantage by managing effectively for today while
simultaneously promoting innovation for the future. A recent review of the annual reports of …

Development of a conceptual framework of lean construction Principles: an input–output model

MS Bajjou, A Chafi, A Ennadi - Journal of Advanced Manufacturing …, 2019 - World Scientific
In the new global economy, Lean Construction has become an effective way to design
construction systems, which aims at reducing all forms of waste and creating the maximum …

Critical predictors of burnout among civil engineers at construction sites: a structural equation modelling

G Gumusburun Ayalp - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The construction industry has always been regarded as a stressful and task-driven
industry with high levels of work pressure. When the stressful situations are prolonged, job …

Innovation performance indicators for Architecture, engineering and construction organization

JTY Lo, C Kam - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
It is known that organizations can gain a competitive advantage only by managing effectively
for today, while simultaneously creating innovation for tomorrow, and sustainability is one of …

Model validation of factors limiting the use of prefabricated construction systems in Turkey

G Gumusburun Ayalp, I Ay - Engineering, Construction and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Prefabricated construction technology enables relatively faster and easier
construction of building structures at a lower project cost, providing improved quality control …

Resource leveling based on line of balance and constraint programming

Y Tang, Q Sun, R Liu, F Wang - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated resource leveling problems concerning linear construction projects
based on the line of balance (LOB) technique and constraint programming. In addition, an …