The roles of the Architect ARBE121 - INTRODUCTION  Designer Knowledge of science, technology, history & theory etc  Advisor Knowledge of legal, financial, procedural issues etc  Project Manager Management skills, procedural knowledge etc  Business person Management and business skills etc

The Architect as manager ARBE121 - INTRODUCTION  Project Manager Leading, coordinating, instructing, liaising etc...  Business manager Finances, workload, staffing, motivation, leadership etc  Self manager Time planning, career and professional development etc

Module Aims ARBE121 - INTRODUCTION  To set the role of Architecture & the Architect in a broader context The construction industry as a whole The environment affecting the industry  To consider the role of the Architect as manager Project Management Practice/business management Self management

Module Objectives ARBE121 - INTRODUCTION  Structures & organisations of industry & their roles  Different procurement routes available  Political, social, economic & legal environment  Theoretical approaches to management  The management role of the Architect