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The Experiences Of Employers Of Work Placement: A Quantity Surveying Perspective, Tony Cunningham
The Experiences Of Employers Of Work Placement: A Quantity Surveying Perspective, Tony Cunningham
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This phenomenological study examines the employers’ experiences of student work placement in quantity surveying practices. The principal aim of the research is to provide a composite comprehensive description of the work placement educational approach as experienced by of quantity surveying employers by presenting the issues, benefits and drawbacks associated with the approach.
The research design is interpretivist and qualitative in nature. The data was gathered through a series of one pilot and four phenomenological interviews with senior representatives of the quantity surveying profession. The primary concern was to gather rich and deep data which would allow a credible account of …