Implementation of Lean Management in Construction Industry |
Author(s): |
DIVYAN JAIN , Samrat Ashok Technological Institute Vidisha; ANIL PANDEY, Samrat Ashok Technological Institute Vidisha |
Keywords: |
Lean Construction, Lean Management, Lean Implementation |
Abstract |
In order to develop the efficiency and reduction of waste, the lean construction has been introduced as a new management principle for better functioning. There are many challenges to implement the lean concept in construction industry. In India, the execution of lean management in construction industry is a major task. Due to lack of awareness and illiterate towards the lean management principle. The main focus of this study is to utilize lean thinking concept in order to manage, improve &develop the product faster while improving or at least maintain the level of performance &quality in construction industry. In order to find out the wastages prepare the questionnaire and finding out the major factors for waste generation and less productivity. The responses are taken from both, fresher’s as well as experienced people from the industry. Fresher’s are selected because they are aware of the lean principle and experienced knows well about the kind of wastage and its reasons. The questionnaires were evaluated to adopt the techniques through statistical methods. This paper presents the possibilities of efficient exploitation of lean management principle in construction industry, which will definitely increase the worth of work and profit rate by eliminating the wastage. |
Other Details |
Paper ID: IJSRDV4I40824 Published in: Volume : 4, Issue : 4 Publication Date: 01/07/2016 Page(s): 1023-1026 |
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