Lean Thinking
Last Planner System
Phase Planning
Weekly Coordination Meeting & Daily Huddles
Misc.
100

These are the 2 main foundations of Lean.

What is Continuous Improvement and Respect for People?

100

These are the people who are involved in the planning process. This includes superintendents, foreman, and/or general foreman

Who are the Last Planners?

100

The goal of phase planning is to focus on the _____ between activities.

What is handoffs?

100

15-20 minutes is the max time for this meeting. 

What is a daily huddle?

100

This is the target percentage for PPC

What is 75%?

200

This pillar includes activities such as Team Health surveys and Owner Alignment session.

What is Team Building & Alignment?

200

This phase of LPS includes making reliable promises for next week's work.

What is Weekly Work Planning?

200

This is the recommended duration for a phase plan

What is 3-4 months?

200

This meeting happens on a weekly basis to solidify next weeks plan and conduct look ahead planning.

What is a WCM?

200

This is what PPC stands for.

What is Percent Plan Complete?

300

This pillar includes evaluating the process, behaviors, and physical conditions of a jobsite.

What is 5s & Waste Walks?

300

This phase of work includes establishing milestones, a baseline schedule, and flow

What is Project/Milestone Planning?

300

The traditional phase plan approach is to work backwards from the ______.

What is Milestone?

300

This person is responsible for running a daily huddle

Who is the superintendent?

300

Design, Material, Weather, Handoff-Other, and Workforce are all examples of this.

What is Variance Codes/Reasons?

400

The four additional foundations of lean thinking are optimize the whole, eliminate waste, focus on flow, and ___________.

What is Generate Value?

400

This phase of LPS includes specifying handoffs and flow.

What is Phase Planning?
400

Phase planning and ____ planning are synonymous with each other. 

What is Pull?

400

These are the people expected to attend and participate in the WCM.

Who are the Last Planners?

400

Just like IIF, Lean is a _____change.

What is culture?

500

The main goal of all lean thinking and tools fall under this umbrella. 

What is operational excellence?

500
This phase of LPS includes talking about variances and PPC.

What is Learning (Phase)?

500

The goal is to improve productivity with ______, transparency, optimization, and efficiency

What is collaboration?

500

Labor, Submittals, Inspections, and Shop Drawings are all example of this.

What is a constraint?

500

True or False: PPC is a way to track if you are on schedule

What is false?