Examining the interaction between lean and sustainability principles in the management process of AEC industry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asej.2016.12.005
Abstract: Abstract Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry is classified as a huge consumer of natural resources. It consumes 50% of natural material resources, 40% of energy and is responsible for 50% of total waste. Subsequently,… read more here.
Keywords: construction; interaction lean; sustainability principles; management ... See more keywords
Impact of Lean and Sustainability Oriented Innovation on Sustainability Performance of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: A Data Envelopment Analysis-based framework
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.07.003
Abstract: Lean and Sustainability Oriented Innovation both enhance competitiveness of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a sustainable way. Lean is efficiency focused, whereas sustainability oriented innovation emphasizes on responsiveness. Although lean and sustainability oriented innovation… read more here.
Keywords: sustainability performance; lean sustainability; sustainability oriented; sustainability ... See more keywords