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Last Planner System -Theory to Implementation

Author(s):

Nikhil P. Shingate , Government College of Engineering, KARAD; Dr. M. N. Hedaoo, Government College of Engineering, KARAD

Keywords:

Last Planner System, Weekly Work Plan, Percentage Plan Complete, Master Planning, Phase Scheduling, Collaborative Management, Short Term Planning

Abstract

The use of Last Planner System of Production Control designed to optimize work flow and enhance fast learning is increasing rapidly motivated by its perceived benefits. The purpose of this paper is to study the Last Planner System of construction project scheduling through literature published in various journals. This methodology used was to consider the literature Study from different locations of the world. It includes systematic literature search for motivations, benefits and challenges for choosing LPS as management tool. This paper explains the theory behind LPS and explanation of best possible procedure to implement the methodology through literature study. The factors influencing the implementation effectiveness of LPS are discussed based on arguments and findings of various authors in their studies.

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Paper ID: IJSRDV5I90265
Published in: Volume : 5, Issue : 9
Publication Date: 01/12/2017
Page(s): 395-399

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