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Savio Melo
Savio Melo, PhD is a Brazilian civil engineer and researcher. He is very passionate about lean construction, and has been dedicated to Lean research and teaching activities over the past few years. He is now focusing his time and energy on target costing application in the construction industry.
Articles By This Author
Using Target Costing as a Competitive Advantage
The use of target costing can be a promising approach to achieving a more proactive cost management. Developed over the past 40 years by a number of Japanese companies, Target Costing differs from the cost-plus approach traditionally used in the construction industry.