At a glance
The following are benefits which have already been experienced
on many of the projects used as source material for the Toolkit:
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Improved product
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Outcomes which better meet the original and evolving needs.
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Fewer defects in delivery and future operation.
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Earlier delivery and improved transition to operation.
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Enhanced customer satisfaction.
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Quicker concept to completion cycles through improved engagement
with supplier.
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Improved defect remediation.
- More effective decision-making facilitated through openly sharing
issues, ideas and information.
Added value
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More appropriate selection in quality and specification to meet
the anticipated life span.
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Better balance of capital and revenue investment deployment.
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Lower life-cycle cost of ownership.
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Appropriate flexibility and adaptability to suite anticipated futures.
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Reduced cost of transactions.
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Opportunities to benefit from economies of scale and recovery of
unnecessary tender costs.
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More realistic risk profiles.
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Reduced project insurance costs and simpler recovery processes and
guarantees.
Greater predictability
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Seamless planning and implementation.
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Clarity of programme progress.
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Minimised risks of misunderstandings.
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Avoidance of delays and overspends.
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Improved component and material delivery through better scheduling
and inventory management.
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An open and honest environment capable of eliminating unpleasant
surprises.
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More certainty in cashflows and less credit needs.
Focus on sustainability
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Minimised consumption and wastage.
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Increased profitability for all.
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More appropriate selection to suit life-cycle.
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Improved focus on medium/long-term performance, benefits, research
and development.
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More prefabrication, off-site production and modular solutions.
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More efficient material utilisation.
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Reduced dependency on scarce skills by designing out or prefabricating
specialist interfaces.
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Documented track record for repeat/strategic appointments in lieu
of tendering.
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Greater financial stability and reduced reliance on working capital.
Fulfilling environment
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Safer, more respectful and supportive climate.
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Opportunity to be consulted and involved in decisions.
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Clarity on levels of empowerment and authority to act.
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Culture of mutual enjoyment and success.
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Minimised focus on litigation, freeing individuals and companies
to focus on performance.
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Continuity of employment and the opportunity to build long-term
relationship based on mutual trust.
Learning culture
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Encouraging questioning and challenging to improve understanding.
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Opportunity to offer alternatives and to innovate.
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Freedom for personal growth and accountability.
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Continuously improving processes, methods and outcomes.
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Design solutions which are easier to manufacture and construct.
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More focused and efficient research and development with reducing
development timescales.
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Opportunity to learn from own and others' mistakes.
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