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Table 1: the origins of waste
Client Logistics Designer Supplier Procurement Manufacturer Site management Contractor
Communication Packaging Brief Packaging Bulk buying Standard sizes Package organisation Unskilled labour
Design change Delivery methods Resources Handling Fitness for purpose Poor quality Material storage Building technique
Awareness Delivery schedules Over-specification Product incentives Awareness Acceptable losses Untidiness Laziness
Time restraints Storage Buildability Poor advice Product knowledge Poor product information Awareness Awareness
Co-ordination Awareness Time restraints Time restraints      
Complexity            
Communication            
Awareness            
Time restraints