Competitive bidding was prohibited for quite some time due to the following reasons: Consulting jobs,…

• Generally consumer products can be advertised suppressing the negative aspects and even some exaggeration is…

Example 1: A consulting firm played actually a very minor role in a well-known project Situation…

Before 1976, advertising was thought to be ‘unprofessional’, in U.S.A. The state felt that work…

1.   Advertising 2.   Competitive bidding 3.   Contingency fees 4.   Safety and client needs

• Consulting engineers work in private practice. • They earn by getting their fee for services rendered.…

1)  People: Separate people from the problem. Even though both the people and the problem are…

-           ‘I am in-charge - see it my way or I will fire you’. This is…

-          Conflicts over schedules, depending mostly on support depts. but where managers do not have any…

1.   Ethical values and their full complexity are widely acknowledged and appreciated by managers   and   engineers.  …