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Abstract: . . . iso 9000 Page 1 Linking JIT Productivity with ISO 9000 Quality for Construction Industry Development: Lessons for Developing Countries LOW SUI PHENG School of Building and Real Estate National University of Singapore Abstract Achieving . . . . . . Chan F.M. (1997) Quality management systems: a study of authority and empowerment. Building Research and Information, Vol.25, No.3, pp.158-169 5. Low S.P. and Chan Y.M. (1997a) Managing Productivity in Construction: JIT operations and measurements. Ashgate, London. 6. Low S.P. and Omar H.F. (1997) Integration, segmentation and the maintenance of quality management systems in the construction industry. Building Research and Information, . . . . . . Publishing, Oxford. 4. Low S.P. and Chan F.M. (1997) Quality management systems: a study of authority and empowerment. Building Research and Information, Vol.25, No.3, pp.158-169 5. Low S.P. and Chan Y.M. (1997a) Managing Productivity in Construction: JIT operations and measurements. Ashgate, London. 6. Low S.P. and Omar H.F. (1997) Integration, segmentation and the maintenance of quality management systems in the construction industry. . . . . . . existing ISO 9000 QMS can be extended to incorporate JIT principles to achieve productivity in the construction industry. After this incorporation, it may also be worthwhile to consider integrating ISO 9000 QMS further with other management systems (for example, safety management system and EMS) to attain a truly Integrated Management System for an organisation. Construction companies in developing countries should bear these lessons . . . . . . 9001: 1994 Quality Systems – Specification for quality assurance in design, development, production, installation and servicing, Singapore. 11. The Straits Times (1998) Building on ISO 14000, Special Focus on The ISO Way. 16 December, p.2. . . . . . . (1997a) The measurement of Just-In-Time wastages for a public housing project in Singapore. Building Research and Information, Vol. 25, No.2, pp.67-81. 9. PS21 Office, Prime Minister’s Office (1998) How to set up an ISO 9000 system. Challenge, Vol. 4, No.9, pp.12-13. 10. Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR) (1994) SS ISO 9001: 1994 Quality Systems – Specification for quality assurance in design, development, . . . . . . Office (1998) How to set up an ISO 9000 system. Challenge, Vol. 4, No.9, pp.12-13. 10. Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR) (1994) SS ISO 9001: 1994 Quality Systems – Specification for quality assurance in design, development, production, installation and servicing, Singapore. 11. The Straits Times (1998) Building on ISO 14000, Special Focus on The ISO Way. 16 December, p.2. . . . --3000,7,214,3110,32705
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