Approaches to Pricing Design Services: Evidence from Architectural Firms in Nigeria

Approaches to Pricing Design Services: Evidence from Architectural Firms in Nigeria

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The approaches adopted by firms in pricing design services have hitherto been a matter of speculation. Professional bodies often specify percentage and time charges, but there are indications that these firms use other approaches. The approaches adopted by architectural firms in pricing design services were therefore the object of this study. A sample of architectural firms from Nigeria, were...
 
Published at Case Studies in Business and Management
Volume 1
Issue 1
Pages 77-95
Published in 2014
 
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Adedapo Adewunmi Oluwatayo, Oluwole Alagbe, Obioha Uwakonye
Alagbe Oluwole » Oluwole Alagbe is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Architecture. He had his educational training at the renowned school of architecture in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, where he had both Bachelor and Master’s Degree in Architecture (B.Sc & M.Sc) respectively. After four years of full-time professional practice, Arc. Alagbe started his research and teaching career in the prestigious... view full profile
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