Lean culture for the construction industry
Subtitle: building responsible and committed project teams
By: Gary Santorella
Edition: Second edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9781498787246
Subjects: Construction industry; Management; Lean manufacturing; Personnel management
Notes: Revised edition of the author's Lean culture for the construction industry, c2011.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Lean in its proper context; title: Lean culture defined; title: Lean cuisine and construction : the benefits of a food industry perspective; title: The lean team challenge; title: Trust : laying the foundation; title: Is your attitude a value-add?; title: Lean ethics; title: Construction 101 : the basics from a lean perspective; title: Execution and overarching philosophies; title: Lean purpose; title: The conflict paradox : encouraging debate without letting it become destructive; title: Establishing and maintaining high standards; title: Influencing versus motivating; title: Constructive discipline (knowing when and how to draw the line); title: Commitment and accountability; title: Building a lean safety culture; title: Fine-tuning : keeping your fingers on the team's pulse via continuous lean culture assessment; title: Managing external partner anxiety and anger; title: Generational issues; title: Conclusion.