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Rafael Sacks

43 papers at 23 conferences, 2003–2026.

ORCID 0000-0001-9427-5053

Also published as Rafael Sacks2.

  1. 2026
    The WIP-Push-Wave: a leading indicator for project production control
    Doron S. Gabai, Eran Haronian, Rafael Sacks, Mark K. Miera and Tabitha D. Cloyd · IGLC 34, 2026 · PDF
  2. 2025
    Optimized Cycle-time Flow Batching: Enhanced Performance in Project Portfolio Management
    Doron S. Gabai, Eran Haronian, Rafael Sacks, Mark K. Miera, Tabitha D. Cloyd and Nicah Wong · IGLC 33, 2025 · PDF
  3. 2025
    Practices and Barriers to the Adoption of Digital Twin Construction in Latin America
    Jhonattan G. Martinez, Zulay Giménez, Luis Salazar, Luis Alva, Luis F. Alarcón, Timson Yeung and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 33, 2025 · PDF
  4. 2024
    Doubling Throughput With Optimized Cycle-Time Flow (OCF) Strategy
    Doron S. Gabai, Eran Haronian, Nikita S. Kennard, Rafael Sacks, Mark K. Miera and Tabitha D. Cloyd · IGLC 32, 2024 · PDF
  5. 2023
    Role of Work Flow in Reducing Life Cycle Energy Consumption in Construction
    Musab Jamal Maraqa, Rafael Sacks and Sabrina Spatari · IGLC 31, 2023 · PDF
  6. 2023
    Repeatable, Scalable, Global Implementation of Optimized Cycle-Time Flow (OCF)
    Doron S. Gabai, Nikita S. Kennard, Rafael Sacks, Mark K. Miera and Tabitha D. Cloyd · IGLC 31, 2023 · PDF
  7. 2023
    Predictive Simulation for Automated Decision-Support in Production Planning and Control
    Timson Yeung, Jhonattan Guillermo Martinez Ribón, Li-Or Sharoni, Rafael Sacks and Tomi Pitkäranta · IGLC 31, 2023 · PDF
  8. 2023
    The PICO Framework for Analysis and Design of Production Systems for Construction
    Li-Or Sharoni, Rafael Sacks, Timson Yeung, Otto Alhava, Enni Laine and Jhonattan Martinez Ribon · IGLC 31, 2023 · PDF
  9. 2022
    Role of Lean and VDC in Reducing Physical and Operational Waste and Environmental Impact
    Musab Jamal Maraqa, Rafael Sacks and Sabrina Spatari · IGLC 30, 2022 · PDF
  10. 2020
    Optimized Installation Flow – A Strategy for Substantial Cycle Time Reduction
    Doron S. Gabai and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 28, 2020 · PDF · Slides
  11. 2020
    Production Process Evaluation for Earthworks
    Eran Haronian and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 28, 2020 · PDF · Slides
  12. 2020
    Empirical Assessment of the Impact of VDC and Lean on Environment and Waste in Masonry Operations
    Musab Maraqa, Rafael Sacks and Sabrina Spatari · IGLC 28, 2020 · PDF · Slides
  13. 2019
  14. 2019
    Evaluating Multiskilling in Residential Construction Projects Using Regional Industry Simulation
    Samuel Korb, Avi Telyas, Rafael Sacks and Arens Duka · IGLC 27, 2019 · PDF · Slides
  15. 2018
    Lean-Driven Passenger Experience Design
    Filippo Bosi, Maria Antonietta Esposito and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 26, 2018 · PDF
  16. 2017
  17. 2016
  18. 2016
  19. 2016
    Overcoming “But We’re Different”: An IPD Implementation in the Middle East
    Samuel Korb, Eran Haronian, Rafael Sacks, Pedro Judez and Ory Shaked · IGLC 24, 2016 · PDF
  20. 2015
    Constructible Bim Elements –a Root Cause Analysis of Work Plan Failures
    Laurie Spitler, Tom Feliz, Nathan Wood and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 23, 2015 · PDF
  21. 2015
  22. 2015
    Interplay of Lean Thinking and Social Dynamics in Construction
    Vicente A. González, Rafael Sacks, Ignacio Pavez, Mani Poshdar, Lola Ben Alon and Vitaly Priven · IGLC 23, 2015 · PDF
  23. 2014
    A Lean Workflow Index for Construction Projects
    Vitaliy Priven, Rafael Sacks, Olli Seppänen and Jonathan Savosnick · IGLC 22, 2014 · PDF
  24. 2013
    Social Network Development in Last Planner System Implementations
    Vitaliy Priven and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 21, 2013 · PDF
  25. 2013
    Learning to See – Managers Working in the Gemba as Part of the Tidhar Way Training Program
    Cheni Kerem, Ronen Barak, Rafael Sacks and Vitaliy Priven · IGLC 21, 2013 · PDF
  26. 2012
    A Brief History of the Concept of Waste in Production
    Lauri Koskela, Rafael Sacks and John Rooke · IGLC 20, 2012 · PDF
  27. 2012
  28. 2011
    Conceptualization of Interdependency and Coordination Between Construction Tasks
    Bo Terje Kalsaas and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 19, 2011 · PDF
  29. 2011
    Field Tests of the Kanbim™ Lean Production Management System
    Rafael Sacks, Ronen Barak, Biniamin Belaciano, Ury Gurevich and Ergo Pikas · IGLC 19, 2011 · PDF
  30. 2010
  31. 2010
    Implementation of Pull Control in Finishing Works With Re-Entrant Flow
    Irina Brodetskaia, Rafael Sacks and Aviad Shapira · IGLC 18, 2010 · PDF
  32. 2009
    Analysis Framework for the Interaction Between Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling
    Rafael Sacks, Bhargav A. Dave, Lauri Koskela and Robert Owen · IGLC 17, 2009 · PDF
  33. 2008
  34. 2008
    Craft Construction, Mass Construction, Lean Construction: Lessons From the Empire State Building
    Rebecca Partouche, Rafael Sacks and Sven Bertelsen · IGLC 16, 2008 · PDF
  35. 2007
  36. 2007
    Understanding Flow and Micro-Variability in Construction: Theory and Practice
    Irina Brodetskaia and Rafael Sacks · IGLC 15, 2007 · PDF
  37. 2006
  38. 2006
  39. 2006
  40. 2005
    Pull-Driven Construction of High-Rise Apartment Buildings
    Rafael Sacks, Maxim Goldin and Zvika Derin · IGLC 13, 2005 · PDF
  41. 2005
    Lean Scheduling for Safety: Development of a Time-Dependent Risk Level Model
    Rafael Sacks, Ophir Rozenfeld and Yehiel Rosenfeld · IGLC 13, 2005 · PDF
  42. 2004
  43. 2003