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Components for
Successful
Collaboration
Don Vardeman
Kerr-McGee
Collaboration
collaborate
Function: verb
1 To work with others (as in writing a book)
2 To cooperate with an enemy force that has taken
over one's country
Vasa Syndrome
Dont imitate ideas unless
you understand them
Goal confusion - define clear
user needs
Obsession with speed
Feedback system failure deal with bad news too
Communication barriers collaboration
Poor organizational memory
Top-management meddling
From: Kessler, Eric, et.al. Vasa Syndrome: Insights from a 17th-Century
New-Product Disaster, IEEE Engineering Management Review 1Q, 2004
Relationships
Relationships
Executive
Empower the project team
How you act when you have problems
Important for large problem resolution
Steering committees for large projects
Other Contractors
Interface management is critical
Include supply chain
Driving standardization across
operator companies
Standardization
Operational familiarity
Vendor support
Risk mitigation
Quick recovery from
problems
Technology ownership
Applies to small and
large components
Contracting Strategy
Right strategy for overall development,
market conditions & contractor capability
Risk elements in subcontractor selection
Ownership of subs is a plus
Preference for EPIC
Financially healthy contractor
Results of Collaboration
Topside Design
Topside Fabrication
Hull Design
Hull Fabrication
Hull Installation
Topside Installation
Subsea Design
Subsea Installation
Subsea Equipment