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Improving Project Performance Using Lean Construction In Egypt ., Marwa Gamal Swefie
Improving Project Performance Using Lean Construction In Egypt ., Marwa Gamal Swefie
Theses and Dissertations
There are numerous challenges and problems facing the construction industry in Egypt. The main criterion for success of any construction project is to deliver the project without time or cost overrun. Lean Construction is a new management technique that has been successfully implemented in many countries to increase the probability of a project success. This research examines the effectiveness of implementing lean thinking on the performance of Egyptian construction projects. First, the current appreciation and awareness of lean construction within the Egyptian construction industry is determined through an actual survey within one of the largest construction firms in Egypt. It …