Lean Culture for the Construction Industry: Building Responsible and Committed Project Teams
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (840 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00BU1BZ3E |
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| Number of Pages | : | 232 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Gary has been instrumental in the evolution of our organization, helping us through everything from strategic planning to personal counseling. His engagement has helped us be a better organization. He will challenge your conventional thinking and provide you with practical applications that you will be able to implement quickly in your own organization, regardless of what position you hold.Tom Sorley, CEO of Rosendin Electric. By working with our teams on most of the principles outlined in this book, we have seen our company grow tenfold, our customer satisfaction improve dramatically, and our geographic influence expand.I’m sure that you will find Gary’s approach to our industry fresh, enlightening, and beneficial to your organization
This book demonstrates how, in a business intrinsically loaded with a wide range of people and personalities, ineffective management structures, and poor communication, Lean thinking can make the difference between a profitable, competitive construction team and mass inefficiencies and lost profitability.The author can be contacted at interactiveconsultingz. An in-depth exploration of the application of Lean initiatives in the construction industry, Lean Culture for the Construction Industry: Building Responsible and Committed Project Teams addresses employee issues in terms of productivity and waste by applying behavioral psychology principles at both tactical and strategic levels. Most of these process-generated costs are fully preventable. Poorly devised organizational structures, unclear roles and responsibilities, unresolved interpersonal conflicts that are allowed to fester, and an overall lack of focus on improving team process—any of these attitudes and behaviors on a co
Gary Santorella is the owner of Interactive Consulting, a firm that provides a variety of services exclusively for the construction industry, including team assessment, team building, partnering, conflict resolution, corporate training, strategic planning, and both individual and management team coaching.
Great introduction to lean I read this several years ago as I was searching for information on lean construction. It was the perfect introduction. If you want a text book on the subject look elsewhere, but it wet my appetite and motivated me to learn more. Still my favorite book on the subject.. jayshook said Excellent Resource. Excellent resource if you are looking to build or solidify a construction project team. Appreciated the very practical and straightforward approach that the author utiliized to make his points. The examples and stories that are included really put "rubber on the road" to illustrate and highlight ke. Sustainable Lean Implementations Start Here Developing a Lean Culture is a required component of a sustainable Lean implementation not only in construction, but in any industry. Few organizations understand this (they see Lean as just the Lean Tools) and as a result, recent reports indicate that most organizations (up to 7Sustainable Lean Implementations Start Here Larry R. Developing a Lean Culture is a required component of a sustainable Lean implementation not only in construction, but in any industry. Few organizations understand this (they see Lean as just the Lean Tools) and as a result, recent reports indicate that most organizations (up to 74%) are receiving a. %) are receiving a