@inproceedings{Diekmann2003_237, author = {Diekmann, J.E. and Balonick, Josh and Krewedl, Mark and Troendle, Lou}, title = {Measuring Lean Conformance}, booktitle = {11th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction}, year = {2003}, address = {Virginia, USA}, url = {https://www.iglc.net/papers/details/237}, abstract = {The Construction Industry Institute (CII) is interested in the applicability of lean thinking to the construction process. CII has formed a research team to understand lean principles and to evaluate their applicability to their members' construction processes. As part of the work, the research team has developed a questionnaire to measure a firm's "conformance" to lean ideals. This paper presents the questionnaire, describes its formulation, and illustrates its use.}, keywords = {Lean production, lean principles, lean construction conformance, lean construction questionnaire.}, }