Research Article

Value Creation Assessment Tool for Green Buildings: Development and Implementation

Table 6

Building two results of the risk assessment tool.

To what extent is the value creation in the design of this project impacted by the following risk factors?ScaleTotal pointsScores gainedCluster Wms (%)
0 no impact  3 moderately impacted  5 highly impactedWeight

Financial risks 37.09%R11Failure to recognise cost-value mismatches2.7893318.3747.97
R10Failure to identify cost-value relationships2.76400.00
R8Failure to consider the cost of losing potential revenue2.82200.00
R12Failure to appropriately locate cost-to-function allocation2.79738.39
R9Uncertainty about prices2.805514.03
R5Inappropriate cost evaluation criteria2.88838.66
R6Failure to consider future operational costs2.89600.00
R3Failure to consider implication of economic conditions2.78938.37
R1Insufficient funding2.995514.97
R7Failure to recognise cost as resource expenditure2.82200.00
R65Incorrect estimated cost of maintenance2.93738.81
R63Incorrect cost estimate2.98638.96
R66Incorrect estimated cost of energy used2.79738.39
Functional risks 23.19%R20Failure to consider construction implications during design2.8053208.4250.23
R19Failure to design to brief/specification2.77338.32
R17Failure to examine specifications due to unnecessary expense2.83838.52
R33Failure to integrate the various systems to achieve the lowest life-cycle costs2.79700.00
R21Design changes2.96238.89
R22Redesign/rework2.962514.81
R35Failure to identify low-value, long-lead-time items3.10239.30
R36Failure to consider design risks2.95400.00
Operational risks 8.50%R44Failure to consider increase in routine maintenance2.830030.0020.27
R45Failure to consider increase in life-cycle replacement2.79700.00
R39Failure to consider design impact on operating efficiency2.87138.61
Environmental risks 8.00%R38Failure to consider obsolescence of equipment impact2.674000.000.00
R43Failure to consider maintainability and reparability impact2.56700.00
R47Failure to consider implication of environmental risks2.75600.00
Management risks 23.23%R49Poor project management2.9293248.7960.60
R50Poor definition of the scope and objectives of projects2.80500.00
R51Project scope unscheduled items2.84700.00
R57Improper project planning and budgeting2.871514.36
R53Lack of coordination and decision making2.896514.48
R64Incorrect time estimate3.060515.30
R54Poor team relationships2.81438.44
R28Poor design that may lead to higher operation costs3.00339.01