Landscape Professional Practice - Gordon Rowland Fraser

Graduate Of The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Chartered Landscape Architect, Mba And Barrister, Gordon Rowland Fraser Draws Upon 30 Years Of Project Management, Professional Practice And Teaching Experience To Provide An Uncomplicated And Intuitive Guide To The Business Aspects Of The Landscape Profession. An Indispensable Reference For Seasoned Professionals, The Book Will Enable The Student Or Novice Practitioner To Turn Their Drawing Board Inspiration Into Reality Without Being Overwhelmed Or Afraid Of Overseeing The Implementation Of Their Proposals. Guided By The Landscape Institutes 2013 Pathway To Chartership Syllabus, This Structured, Step-by-step, Narrative Guide Sets Out The Documentation Commonly Within The Landscape Profession And Makes Accessible A Logical And Sequential Understanding Of Contractual Relationships; Procurement Strategies; Processes Of Preparing Client Estimates And Obtaining Competitive Quotations; Of Preparing Contract Documentation And Administering Formal Contracts; General Concepts Of Law As They Relate To Land Management And The Landscape Profession; Of Business Administration, Market Appraisal And Positioning; And Of The Landscape Consultants Appointment.