Research Article

An Analysis of Construction Failure Factors to Stakeholder Coordinating Performance in the Finishing Phase of High-Rise Building Projects

Table 1

List of potential construction failure factors to stakeholder coordinating performance.

CodePotential construction failure factorsSources

F1Lack of capability of owner’s project management unitEl-sokhn and Othman [32]; Nguyen and Chileshe [3]; Ikediashi et al. [26]; Gamil et al. [4]; Trangkanont and Charoenngam [7]; Montequin et al. [6]; Alhashemi [33]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Papaioannou and Peleka [27]; Alao and Jagboro [28]; Adebisi et al. [29]; Damoah et al. [30]
F2Design changes by owner’s requestNguyen and Chileshe [3]; Ikediashi et al. [26]; Gamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Trangkanont and Charoenngam [7]; Montequin et al. [6]; Adebisi et al. [29]
F3Scope changesGamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Trangkanont and Charoenngam [7]; Montequin et al. [6]; Nallathiga et al. [25]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Alao and Jagboro [28]; Adebisi et al. [29]
F4Delays in approving documents from consultants/owner representativesExpert opinions
F5Design errors and omissionsEl-sokhn and Othman [32]; Ikediashi et al. [26]; Gamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Alao and Jagboro [28]
F6Lack of specifications in design drawingsMontequin et al. [6]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Alao and Jagboro [28]; Damoah et al. [30]
F7Consultants’ lack of capabilityEl-sokhn and Othman [32]; Nguyen and Chileshe [3]; Gamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Trangkanont and Charoenngam [7]; Alhashemi [33]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Papaioannou and Peleka [27]; Alao and Jagboro [28]; Adebisi et al. [29]; Damoah et al. [30]
F8Contractors’ lack of experience and competenceEl-sokhn and Othman [32]; Nguyen and Chileshe [3]; Gamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Gamil et al. [4]; Trangkanont and Charoenngam [7]; Nallathiga et al. [25]; Alhashemi [33]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Papaioannou and Peleka [27]; Alao and Jagboro [28]; Adebisi et al. [29]; Damoah et al. [30]
F9Unclear scope of workEl-sokhn and Othman [32]; Damoah and Kumi [5]
F10Lack of commitment from project stakeholdersDamoah and Kumi [5]
F11Lack of comprehensiveness and adequacy of contract documentationGamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Gamil et al. [4]; Trangkanont and Charoenngam [7]; Nallathiga et al. [25]
F12Consultants’ lack of flexibility (rigidity) in problem-solvingExpert opinions
F13Unforeseen accidents during constructionMontequin et al. [6]; Nallathiga et al. [25]
F14Delays in handing over works between contractorsExpert opinions
F15ReworksNguyen and Chileshe [3]
F16Poor planning and schedulingEl-sokhn and Othman [32]; Nguyen and Chileshe [3]; Ikediashi et al. [26]; Gamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Gamil et al. [4]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Alao and Jagboro [28]; Damoah et al. [30]
F17Improper construction methods of contractorsNguyen and Chileshe [3]; Ikediashi et al. [26]; Gamil et al. [4]
F18Overlapping construction sequencesExpert opinions
F19Insufficient communication between project stakeholdersEl-sokhn and Othman [32]; Ikediashi et al. [26]; Gamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Gamil et al. [4]; Montequin et al. [6]; Nallathiga et al. [25]; Alhashemi [33]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Alao and Jagboro [28]
F20Handover of unclear/unready construction grounds to other contractorsNguyen and Chileshe [3]; Nallathiga et al. [25]
F21Delays in problem-solving from ownerExpert opinions
F22Ambiguity of responsibility in solving on-site problemsExpert opinions
F23Lack of respect and trust between project stakeholdersGamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Alhashemi [33]; Papaioannou and Peleka [27]
F24Dishonesty between project stakeholdersIkediashi et al. [26]; Gamil et al. [4]
F25Regular transfer/replacement of key personnelMontequin et al. [6]; Damoah and Kumi [5]; Damoah et al. [30]
F26Complicated procedures and regulationsTrangkanont and Charoenngam [7]
F27Lack of work-related support between project stakeholdersExpert opinions
F28Unreasonable pressure from consultants and owner/owner representativesDamoah and Kumi [5]
F29Disputes between project stakeholdersGamil and Abdul Rahman [2]; Montequin et al. [6]; Alao and Jagboro [28]
F30Privacy policies of project stakeholdersExpert opinions