Concepts of Integrated Project Delivery

1.1 Mutual Benefit and reward:

All parties of construction project will benefit from IPD. The integrated process required more participants' involvement at early stage, because the IPD structure will recognize the compensation and reward at early involvement. The compensation will be based on adding value to the project and it will rewards what's the best for the project instead of individual benefit. For example providing incentives tied to achieving project objectives and goals. The concept is to use innovative business models to enhance collaboration and efficiency.

1.2 Mutual respect and trust:

The IPD requires from all participants such as owner, designer, consultants, constructor and suppliers to understand the value of collaboration and committed to work as a team for the best interests of the project.

1.3 Collaborative innovation and decision making:

When there is a freely exchange of idea among all participant, the innovation will be stimulated. One more thing is that the idea must be judged on its merits, not based on the author's roe or status,...