Indirect Benefits
 
   Indirect benefits of design-construction are more difficult to quantify, but nevertheless include: 
  - Building a collaborative team committed to project goals 
 - Parties working for mutual benefit 
 - Cross discipline training 
 - Transfer of expertise from other projects 
 - Constructors better understanding design intent, and vice versa 
 - Increased innovation in both design and construction 
 - Shorter learning curves 
 - Competitive advantage