Table of contents - Special Issue: Offsitre Manufacturing
Guest Editors: Mohammed Arif
Maintenance performance evaluation of offsite and in situ bathrooms
Wei Pan, Alistair G.F. GibbOffsite is one of the main innovative techniques employed in the contemporary UK construction sector. Building maintenance accounts for over 5 percent of the UK's gross domestic…
Framework of manufacturer‐retailer relationship in the manufactured housing construction
Jae G. Jeong, Makarand Hastak, Matt SyalThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the current customer relationship management (CRM) with regard to manufacturers and retailers in the US manufactured housing (MH) industry…
The challenge of organizational design for manufactured construction
Colin H. DavidsonThe purpose of this paper is to address an aspect of the innovation process leading to manufactured construction, which is often ignored, namely the organizational changes that…
Impact of manufactured housing component assembly redesign on facility layout and production process
A. Sabharwal, M. Syal, M. HastakThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the impact of the component assemblies redesign on the material handling costs associated with the facility layout and also, on the…
Drivers, constraints and the future of offsite manufacture in Australia
Nick Blismas, Ron WakefieldMuch has been written on offsite manufacture (OSM) in construction, particularly regarding the perceived benefits and barriers to implementation. However, very little…
The impact of product choice on lean homebuilding
Isabelina Nahmens, Michael MullensThe purpose of this paper is to better define the relationships between product variety and lean production in enabling mass customization in industrialized homebuilding.
Simulation‐based efficiency assessment approach for rebar supply chains in Turkey
Gul PolatThe purpose of this paper is to assess the impacts of implementing different combinations of various organizational changes on the economics of rebar supply chains in the special…
ISSN:
1471-4175e-ISSN:
1477-0857ISSN-L:
1471-4175Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Peng Wu
- Professor Srinath Perera