{"product_id":"retaining-design-team-members-robert-j-chapman-9781859461044","title":"Retaining Design Team Members: An Architect's Guide to Managing Changes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe unanticipated departure of a key member of the design team half way through a multi-million pound construction project can have serious legal and financial ramifications. For busy practice managers it leads to an array of problems that few are equipped to deal with effectively: they tend to 'muddle through' in the hope that all will be all right in the end. \u003cem\u003eRetaining Design Team Members\u003c\/em\u003e offers a best practice guide to minimising the impact of departing personnel and building systems to limit staff turnover based on risk management techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorrowing trusted techniques from a broad range of other work sectors, Chapman analyses the impact of a departing design team member and offers a series of practical and logical checklists of management actions to deal with the resulting problems that by themselves generate solid procedures to improve staff retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSenior architects and other design team professionals will find this an enlightening, straightforward guide to building a happier, stronger, more productive and profitable practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert J. Chapman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1859461042\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781859461044\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Riba Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/26\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Robert J. Chapman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447996788991,"sku":"9781859461044","price":56.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a264a942-b94e-4bb7-b1a4-5423df8e4c47.jpg?v=1777236205","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/retaining-design-team-members-robert-j-chapman-9781859461044","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}