TY - BOOK AU - Alarcón,Luis F. TI - Lean construction SN - 9054106484 U1 - 690 22 PY - 1997///] CY - New York PB - Taylor and Francis Group KW - Construction industry KW - Management KW - Cost effectiveness KW - Congresses KW - Cost control KW - Engineering economy N1 - Papers presented at the 1st-3rd Conferences on Lean Construction, held, resp., in 1993 in Espoo, Finland, 1994 in Santiago, Chile, and 1995 in Albuquerque, NM. "Collection of the work developed by members of the International Group on Lean Construction (IGLC) during the last three years"--Page ix; engineering bookfair2015; Concepts; performance measurement; implementation strategies; applications; tools; quality management N2 - This book looks at the application of a new production philosophy, leading to "lean production" (using less space, less human effort, less product development time etc), is expected to change almost every industry and bring about radical changes ER -