LCI San Antonio CoP
Lean Construction Institute (LCI) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1997. The Institute operates as a catalyst to transform the industry though lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. We have these broad goals:
Transform design and construction
Promote ever-wider acceptance and use of lean principles, practices and tools on design and delivery of projects
Set standards for lean performance
Common language and fundamental principles
Basic practices
Provide education for lean project delivery
Awareness, learning and understanding of tools and techniques
Catalyst for action
Conduct research to promote continuous improvement
Robust program of basic and applies research evaluation
Translate findings into transformational tools & techniques
Sponsor Communities of Practice for continuous learning and application
Established in major markets nationwide, expanding into new areas over time
Developing strong ties with academic and industry organizations
Expanding understanding of Lean: fostering networking and mentoring
The San Antonio Community of Practice (CoP) of LCI provides local lean support to owners, architects and designers, engineers, contractors, specialty contractors, and suppliers. We invite owners and project delivery team members to meet together as a Community of Practice to learn, share, and develop a lean community in San Antonio. As a regional forum for conversations among practitioners, the CoP will help create a new common sense for the AEC industry as LCI continues to build knowledge in design and construction.