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Informationen zum Autor William J. O'Brien, Carlos T. Formoso, Vrijhoef Ruben, Kerry London Klappentext Reflecting the emergence of CSCM as an important area of multinational research and practice! this volume takes an interdisciplinary perspective with contributions from leading international authors in three major areas: production and operations analysis! organizational perspectives! and information technology. Zusammenfassung Mounting emphasis on construction supply chain management (CSCM) is due to both global sourcing of materials and a shortage of labor. This book presents an overview of the diverse research and examples of construction supply chain practice around the world. It also reflects the emergence of CSCM as an important area of multi-national research. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction W.J. O'Brien! C.T. Formoso! K.A. London! and R. VrijhoefI. Production and Operations AnalysisConstruction Supply Chain Modeling: Issues and PerspectivesM. Azambuja and W.J. O'BrienProduction Planning and Control and the Coordination of Project Supply ChainsC.T. Formoso and E.L. IsattoSupply Chain Management in Product Development P. Tzortzopoulos! M. Kagioglou! R. Cooper! and E. DysonCollaboration and Communication in the Design Chain: A Value-Based Approach S. Emmitt and A.K. ChristoffersenSupply Chain Management for Lean Project Delivery I.D. Tommelein! G. Ballard! and P. KaminskyApplication of Integrated Materials Management Strategies R.J. ArbuluProduction System Instability and Subcontracted Labor R. SacksUnderstanding Supply Chain Dynamics Via Simulation S. Strohheckern (nee Hong-Minh)! S.M. Disney! andM. M. NaimCommentary I G. BallardII Organizational PerspectivesReview of Organizational Approaches to the Construction Supply Chain R. Vrijhoef and K.A. LondonConstruction Supply Chain and the Time Compression Paradigm D.R. TowillStrategic Management of Construction Procurement A. CoxIndustrial Organization Object-Oriented Project Model of the Facade Supply Chain Cluster K.A. LondonInnovation Management in the Construction Supply Chain B.A.G. Bossink and R. VrijhoefCommentary II W. HughesIII. Information TechnologyOverview of IT Applications in the Construction Supply Chain K. VaidyanathanField Technologies and Their Impact on Management of Supply Chains S. Kiziltas! B. Akinci! E. Ergen! P. Tang! and A. PradhanBenefits of Using E-Marketplace in Construction Companies: A Case Study L.F. Alarcon! S. Maturana! and I. SchonherrStandards-Based Approaches to Interoperability in Supply Chain Management: Overview and Case Study Using the ISO 18629 PSL Standard A.F. Cutting-Decelle! R.I. Young! B.P. Das! C.J. Anumba! and J. Stal-Le CardinalLean Enterprise Web-Based Information System for Supply Chain Integration: Design and Prototyping N. DawoodCommentary III R. H.F. JacksonSubject Index Author Index ...
