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Design, architecture and the value to tourism

Scerri, Moira; Edwards, Deborah; Foley, Carmel - In: Tourism economics : the business and finance of tourism … 25 (2019) 5, pp. 695-710

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The role of the facility manager in new procurement routes

El-Haram, Mohamed; Agapiou, Andrew - 2002

The private finance initiative (PFI) is a means of using private finance and skills to deliver capital investment projects traditionally provided by the public sector. Traditionally, public sector bodies have been responsible for the procurement, operation and regulation of capital assets. In...

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Environmental management systems and sustainable development

McDonach, K.; Yaneske, P.P. - 2002

The idea of sustainable development was first brought to widespread attention as a global issue; however, it is increasingly being applied at more local levels down to that of individual companies. This raises the potential danger that sustainable development will come to be predominantly...

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Forecasting the supply of construction skills in the UK

Agapiou, Andrew; Price, Andrew; McCaffer, Ron - 1995

An aggregate supply model is presented for craft trainee entrants to the UK construction sector using annual data for the period 1976-1990. The theoretical framework used to formulate the equation was based on the human capital approach to analysing labour supply, as applied to new entrants to...

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Accounting and the construction of the standard house

Jeacle, Ingrid - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 16 (2003) 4, pp. 582-605

Georgian architecture dominates much of the urban vista of the British Isles and is also evident in many former British …

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EIAH data model : Semantic interoperability among distributed digital repositories

Khazraee, Emad; Moaddeli, Saeed; Sanjari, Azadeh; … - In: Aslib Proceedings 63 (2011) 1, pp. 46-56

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a clear image of the information architecture used in the …, two essential concepts of the system are identified and traced in every level of the three‐layer information architecture … level and the semantic portal are studied for expressiveness capabilities. Findings – EIAH information architecture is …

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Methodological research in architecture and allied disciplines : Philosophical positions, frames of reference, and spheres of inquiry

Salama, Ashraf M. - In: Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural … 13 (2019) 1, pp. 8-24

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute an inclusive insight into methodological research in architecture … does not offer a clear picture of what research in architecture is. By identifying key characteristics, philosophical … positions and frames of reference that pertain to the research in architecture and associated disciplines, the findings …

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Urbanization as taxidermy: “Man”hattanization of Mannahatta

Sadri, Hossein - In: Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural … 15 (2020) 2, pp. 434-446

Purpose This article unveils the similarities of today's space production systems with taxidermy. Giving examples from the transformation of natural environment during the history of Mannahatta (Manhattan), the article discusses the process of metamorphosis of habitats and ecosystems to...

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Architect and craftsperson: project perceptions, relationships and craft

Djabarouti, Johnathan; O'Flaherty, Christopher - In: Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural … 14 (2020) 3, pp. 423-438

focus on relationships and learning. The insights offered are relevant not only to those in the fields of architecture and …

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Variance in student and teacher roles in the contemporary Australasian architecture design studio context

Iftikhar, Naima; Crowther, Philip; Osborne Burton, Lindy - In: Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural … 15 (2021) 3, pp. 683-702

Purpose This study aims to expose the various roles that teachers and students adopt in the architecture design studio … previous studies into the roles of students and their teachers in the architecture design studio. It provides a nuanced map of … how roles change and how interactions happen, over the duration and through the phases, of the architecture design project. …

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