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A Literature Review on Improvising Labour Productivity on Construction Site by using Lean Principles

Author(s):

Arpit Solanki , Indus Institute Of Technology And Engineering, Indus University, Ahmedabad; Pooja Gohil, Indus Institute Of Technology And Engineering, Indus University, Ahmedabad

Keywords:

Construction Industry, Labour Productivity, Lean Philosophy

Abstract

Construction Industry is a second largest and most challenging industry in India after agriculture. Construction industry contribute to GDP with about 11% in India.[1] Nevertheless, poor performance of the construction industry in India has been a cause of great concern among practitioners and academics. In India Construction projects have been experiencing significant cost and time overruns, with low labour productivity identified as a major reason for project delays and cost overruns. Improvising labour productivity in construction is therefore critical. Lean philosophy is concepts of manufacturing. Now a days lean philosophy is widely use in the construction industry. Lean philosophy is use for the improvising construction labour productivity. This paper includes a review on various literature papers related to improvising labour productivity on construction site by using lean principles.

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Paper ID: IJSRDV7I30424
Published in: Volume : 7, Issue : 3
Publication Date: 01/06/2019
Page(s): 514-516

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