Table 6.

Capabilities required in the production of design documentation under the CPD approach

CodeCapabilitiesParticipants responses
P1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11P12P13P14P15FrequencyRanking
C14Improving collaboration between consultants151
C3Paying appropriate fees to consultants        72
C1Holding consultants accountable for producing poor design documentation quality (penalty)         63
C2Incentives for producing good design documentation quality         64
C18Provision of elaborate and improved project brief           45
C20Preparation of detailed design and documentation            36
C13Designers partnering with others while preparing design documents            37
C16Use of computer programs such as BIM            38
C21Allowing contractors to make input during the design stage             29
C5Clients allowing adequate time for the preparation of design documents             210
C6Mandatory coordination of design documentation by a supervisor with requisite skills and knowledge             211
C15Specialists’ involvement in design planning and processing              112
C22Designers collaborating with all stakeholders during design and documentation              113
C9Re-checking design documentation for accuracy              114
C17Job-relevant training and practice              115
C23Appropriate efforts towards reducing the level of fragmentation              116
Source: Authors’ own work

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