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Lean Construction Concepts and Methods
CE 268A
3 Units
Glenn Ballard

This is a Related Course of the MOT program.

"Inspired by the "lean" resolution in manufacturing, production management, concepts and methods are woven into a lean project delivery system. Key concepts include flow, value, variability and waste. Key methods include production system design, target costing, value stream mapping and work flow control. Students teams apply concepts and methods in field studies of real project management processes and construction operations. The course includes a tour of the NUMMI Auto Plant in Fremont."

Course Syllabus (pdf)
Course Reader (pdf)
Chapter 5: Roadmap for Lean Implementation at the Project Level Paper (pdf)

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