# overview
Innovations in construction management: lean construction,lean game theory,target value design, life cycle cost analysis, environmentally sustainable architecture and construction, andline-of-balance scheduling to identifywaste and value inconstruction process flows, evidence-based design, Integrated Project Delivery

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Last Planner, Kanban, Airplane Game, Lean Construction

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Lean Simulation; Target Value Design; Target Cost; Integrated Project Delivery; Marshmallow Tvd Simulation

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Lean, Airplane Game, Discrete-event Simulations, Controlled Experiment, Randomized Controlled Trial, Ezstrobe

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Target Value Design, Root Cause Analysis, Evidence-based Design, Capital Planning, Healthcare Facilities

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Reasons Charting And Constraint Analysis

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Brenham Tx, Main Street Program, Active Living, Urban Improved Areas

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Lean Construction; Planned Percent Complete; Theory; Waste And Value

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Brown University - (Providence, Rhode Island, United States)

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University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States)

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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - (Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China)

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Stanford University - (Stanford, California, United States)

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Harvard University - (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)

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University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States)

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University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States)

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Last planner system implementation challenges

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On the back of a cocktail napkin: An exploration of graphic definitions of Lean Construction

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International Group for Lean Construction

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Development and testing of a lean simulation to illustrate key principles of target value design: A first run study

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Proceedings of the 24th annual conference of the International Group for Lean Construction

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General contractor's project of projects - a meta-project: understanding the new paradigm and its implications through the lens of entropy

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Using the "Five Whys" as a decision-making framework for Evidence-Based Design

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Effects of Family-Related Factors on Female Project Managers Salaries in the Construction Industry in the United States

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Modulating Natural Ventilation to Enhance Resilience Through Modifying Nozzle Profiles - Exploring Rapid Prototyping Through 3D-Printing

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Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe (eCAADe)

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Impact of cost constraints on aesthetic ranking following Target Value Design exercises

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International Group for Lean Construction

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The evolution of Lean Construction education at US-based universities

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Survey of Motivations, Benefits, and Implementation Challenges of Last Planner System Users

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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Designing for operational efficiency: facility managers' perspectives on how their knowledge can be better incorporated during design

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Ambulatory infusion suite: pre- and post-occupancy evaluation

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Investigation into the nature of productivity gains observed during the airplane game lean simulation

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Facility management in Qatar: current state, perceptions and recommendations

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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Building evidence: using objective tools in construction project management.

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Target Value Design: Applications to Newborn Intensive Care Units

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Accelerating the Last Planner System (LPS) Uptake Using Virtual Reality and Serious Games: A Sociotechnical Conceptual Framework

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Propositions for a Resilient, Post-COVID-19 Future for the AEC Industry

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9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Trainathon lean simulation game: Determining perceptions of the value of training among construction stakeholders

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Cost comparison of collaborative and ipd-like project delivery methods versus competitive non-collaborative project delivery methods

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International Group for Lean Construction

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Delivery Methods and Social Network Analysis of Unethical Behavior in the Construction Industry

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Toward Adaptive Architectural Skins - Designing Temperature-Responsive Curvilinear Surfaces

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Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe (eCAADe)

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Teaching lean construction - Perspectives on theory and practice

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International Group for Lean Construction

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Collective kaizen and standardization: The development and testing of a new lean simulation

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The Emergence and Growth of the on-Line Serious Games and Participatory Simulation Group APLSO

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Toward an understanding of cost and aesthetics: Impact of cost contraints on aesthetic ranking following Target Value Design exercises

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Framework linking lean simulations to their applications on construction projects

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Last planner and its role as conceptual kanban

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Proceedings of the 18th International Group for Lean Construction

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Applying Lean Methods to Healthcare Design

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The maroon-white game: A simulation of trust and long-term gains and losses

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International Group for Lean Construction

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Collaboration between designers and facility managers Comparing the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Middle East

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In situ Resource Utilization and Reconfiguration of Soils Into Construction Materials for the Additive Manufacturing of Buildings

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9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Using controlled experiments to calibrate computer models: The Airplane Game as a lean simulation exercise

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Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction

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The Application of Root Cause Analysis and Target Value Design to Evidence-Based Design in the Capital Planning of Healthcare Facilities

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The Evolution of Lean Construction Education (Part 1 of 2): At US-Based Universities

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The Impacts of Cost Determinism in Architectural Foundation Design Education: An analysis of foundation design studio

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Target Value Design: Development and Testing of a Virtual Simulation

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Overcoming the Hurdle of First Cost: Action Research in Target Costing

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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Disputes in Construction: Evaluation of Contractual Effects of ConsensusDOCS

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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The Evolution of Lean Construction Education (Part 2 of 2): At US-Based Companies

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An Exploration of Compatibility of U.S. Army Culture and Lean Construction

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A Value Analysis of Lean Processes in Target Value Design and Integrated Project Delivery

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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Development and Testing of an Innovative Architectural Programming Simulation as a Precursor to Target Value Design

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Effects of Front-End Planning under Fast-Tracked Project Delivery Systems for Industrial Projects

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Adaptive Wooden Architecture. Designing a Wood Composite with Shape-Memory Behavior

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Assessing the Active Living Impacts of Urban Design Improvements:  Brenham TX Main Street Program

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Reducing Handoffs Between Sequential Trades: A Simulation

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Survey instrument to facilitate continuous improvement of lean teaching materials: A first run study

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Hong kong, the pearl river delta, and resource sustainability by 2030: An opportunity for technological leadership

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Development and Testing of the 5S Puzzle Game

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Literature review on trust and current construction industry trends

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Trust-builder: A first-run study on active trust-building

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EAGER: Interaction of Smart Materials for Transparent, Self-regulating Building Skins

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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Texas A&M University; Construction Science; 3137 TAMU

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Texas A&M Researchers Enabling Buildings To 'Breathe'

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Iyer, Shruthi Ravi (2015-08). Engaging a Multi-Disciplinary Literature Review in the Development of a Framework to Assess Construction Collaboration. Master's Thesis.

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Ai, Di (2014-05). The Children’s Hospital X Project: A Case Study in Benefit and Cost Analysis of a Lean-IPD Project. Master's Thesis.

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Munavar Ali, Muzafar Thameem (2017-08). Delivery Methods and Social Network Analysis of Unethical Behavior in Construction Industry: An Exploratory Study. Master's Thesis.

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Ramanath, Vishnu (2014-08). Exploratory Investigation into Influence of Educational Background on Tendency to Collaborate Among Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors. Master's Thesis.

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Nadiminti, Navya (2016-05). Development and Testing of a Simulation to Illustrate How to Lower the River to Reveal the Rocks. Master's Thesis.

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Gandhi, Neal K (2014-08). Exploratory Investigation of the Impact of Professional Architectural Education on Tendencies Toward Work Collaboration. Master's Thesis.

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Hullum, Joshua James (2012-07). Investigation to Discover Most Effective Method of Teaching Target Costing to Construction-Minded Individuals. Master's Thesis.

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Huang, Huazhang (2015-12). Exploration of Implementation of the Last Planner System of Production Control by Chinese Contractors: A Case Study. Master's Thesis.

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Diaz-Puentes, Pedro Augusto (2014-05). Benchmarking Current Perceptions of General Contractors of Return on Investment on Affordable Rehabilitation Housing Projects: A Case Study in the State of Texas. Master's Thesis.

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Mukherji, Payal Tapandev (2010-12). Study of Possible Applications of Currently Available Building Information Modeling Tools for the Analysis of Initial Costs and Energy Costs for Performing Life Cycle Cost Analysis. Master's Thesis.

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Hwang, Hea Yeon (2012-07). An Investigation of Window and Lighting Systems using Life Cycle Cost Analysis for the Purpose of Energy Conservation in Langford Building A at Texas A&M University. Master's Thesis.

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Velasco Navarrete, Carlos D (2014-12). Homeowner’s Perspective of Affordable Housing Rehabilitation: A Case Study of a Veteran’s Program in the State of Texas. Master's Thesis.

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Neeraj, Anush (2016-05). Framework to Link Lean Simulation Principles and Their Manifestation on Construction Projects. Master's Thesis.

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Salazar, Ralph Trevino (2017-05). An Exploration of Military Health Facility Developers’ Perceptions of Evidence-Based Design, Choosing by Advantages, and Lean Culture. Master's Thesis.

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Smith, James Packer (2013-08). Trust-Building in the Construction Project Delivery Process:  A Relational Lookahead Tool for Managing Trust. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Chhajed, Vaarun (2015-08). Investigation into the Development and Application of Simulations in Lean Construction. Master's Thesis.

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Munankami, Manish 1972- (2012-12). Development and Testing of Simulation (Game) to Illustrate Basic Principles of Integrated Project Delivery and Target Value Design: A First Run Study. Master's Thesis.

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Bhatt, Yamini (2016-05). Trainathon Lean Simulation Game: Determining the Perception of Value of Training among Construction Stakeholders. Master's Thesis.

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Kalyanaraman, Nivedita (2015-08). Identification of Long Term Learning Outcomes and Opportunities for Improvement from an Interdisciplinary Course in Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Master's Thesis.

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Faquih, Yaquta Fakhruddin (2010-10). Comparative Analysis of the Cost Models Used for Estimating Renovation Costs of Universities in Texas. Master's Thesis.