Housebuilding Supply Chains: Remove Waste -- Improve Value.

The article discusses the concepts of value and waste, and how they relate to housebuilding supply chains. The article reviews research on supply chain management. It also reviews general trends and areas of relevant research in construction supply chains and housebuilding supply chains. A case study is used to show the meaning and relevance of value and waste in housebuilding supply chains. Finally, the article presents improvement opportunities that are viable within the context of an engineering change model.