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- 12:23, 8 May 2016 (diff | hist) N MMarketing (Created page with "* The link between the practice and the outside world * Understanding the needs and requirements of clients/ potential clients + developing skills & services to meet those de...")
- 12:22, 8 May 2016 (diff | hist) N Employment Law (Created page with "4 Stages of employment relation * Pre contractual - not to discriminate based on gender, sex, race etc... * Formation of relationship - contract agreement * Employment period * ...")
- 12:17, 8 May 2016 (diff | hist) N B-riefing (Created page with "* Understanding the client brief * Ongoing development not dictation * Looking for most feasible way forward for each project. * Embrace uncertainty * Communication - small group...")
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- 12:12, 8 May 2016 (diff | hist) N Financial management glossary (Created page with "Financial Management Working Capital * Everyday working money to run the business. * Current assets - current liabilities = Working Capital * WC required can be reduced by...")
- 12:06, 8 May 2016 (diff | hist) N Fees and resourcing on design and construction projects (Created page with "01 Fees & Resourcing Calculating fees * Fee can have impact on clients perception of you as architect. Import to get it right. Base on: # Empirical data: practice r...")
- 12:04, 8 May 2016 (diff | hist) Professional standards for architects
- 12:00, 8 May 2016 (diff | hist) N Professional standards for architects (Created page with "03 Professional standards ARB Registration board set out by Architects Act 1997 (sets out regulatory framework) * Maintain register of architects - about maintaining integ...")
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