Construction Engineering Management 1
Civil, Construction
and Environmental
Engineering Department
Partnering Health IndexPartnering Health Index
Developed by Oregon State University and Oregon Department of Transportation Research Team
For full report, see:
http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/TD/TP_RES/docs/Reports/ImprovEffectPartnering.pdf
Construction Engineering Management 2
Civil, Construction
and Environmental
Engineering Department
COMPUTING YOUR PARTNERING HEALTH INDEX (PHI):Please circle the response that best represents your level of agreement with each statement. (Questions were reproduced from, or derived from, “Establishment of Critical Success Factors for Construction Partnering,” JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT IN ENGINERING, March/April 2000, by Eddie Cheng, Heng Li, and P.E.D. Love.)
1. Total the numbers of your circled responses and record in the box.
2. Average the scores for each team member surveyed. This is your project’s Partnering Health Index (PHI).
3. Each month, plot the average score on the “run chart” posted on the job trailer wall.
Construction Engineering Management 3
Civil, Construction
and Environmental
Engineering Department
PHI WarningPHI Warning
• If PHI approaches 21 heading down, call for partnering assistance.