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Why architects must fundamentally change the way they practise25 April 2024IntelligenceTim Bailey offers some radical alternatives to current ways of workingTim Bailey offers some radical alternatives to current ways of workingRegion: United KingdomMore: Practice managementTim BaileyRIBA Horizons 2034SalariesWorking practiceBusiness clients & services
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