Productivity with timely information

- Welcome back, I'm Jim Rogers and in this week's episode,…I'm gonna wrap up, for now, my ongoing discussion on…productivity improvement in the construction industry.…In previous episodes, I've covered a lot of ground.…I've discussed using alternative project delivery methods…to reduce the design phase of a project…and how that can also have a positive impact on…reducing delays during construction.…I talked about the issues we face during construction…that have a negative impact on…the overall project delivery time…and I talked about issues…that affect actual productivity at the work phase.…

I also introduced the concept…of adopting an entirely new theory…of production in our construction industry…and I stated that I think that the lean theory…of productivity might be the answer…to our dismal gains in productivity over the years.…Back when this series started,…I spent quite a few episodes demonstrating…some technology solutions for construction management,…including document management…and ways to rethink our processes…