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History of QS Profession
Later, most English speaking Quantity Surveyors are affiliated in UK based professional institution called Royal Institute Chart Surveyors (RICS).
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History of QS Profession
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History of QS Profession
year part time National Certificate of Technology course conducted by technical college throughout the country while other courses are counted in private sector.
REFERENCES
History of the institute of quantity surveyors, Sri Lanka [online]. Available from: http://www.iqssl.lk/history.php [Accessed 21 February 2012]. Seneviratne, L.D.I.P., Perera, B.A.K.S. and Yapa, B.S., 2008. Assessment of demand and supply of quantity surveying professionals to the Sri Lankan construction industry, Proceeding from international conference on building education and research (BEAR) Building Resilience. Salford 11-15 February 2008. Salford: University of Salford, 1776-1787. IQSSL Sri Lanka [online]. Available from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SMDzGzPeEs [Accessed 21 February 2012]. Quantity surveyor [online]. Available from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantity_surveyor [Accessed 21 February 2012].
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Definitions
PROFESSIONAL INTEGRITY
Oxford Dictionary meaning of the Integrity is; The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles Integrity is a concept of consistency of actions, values, methods, measures, principles, expectations, and outcomes. In ethics, integrity is regarded as
the honesty and truthfulness or accuracy of one's actions. A professional is one who willingly "adopts" and consistently applies the knowledge, skills, and values of a chosen profession. Integrity may be the most appropriate word used to describe the person who willingly and consistently acts in accordance with social standards or moral values of society. Professional integrity thus defines the professional who consistently and willingly practices within the guidelines of the mission of a chosen profession under the obligation of a Code of Ethics.
NEPOTISM
Dictionary meaning of the Integrity is; Patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of familyrelationship, as i n business and politics
REFERENCES
Professional integrity defined [online]. Available from: http://www.northgeorgia.edu/2010_11%20Graduate%20Catalog/3948.htm [Accessed 21 February 2012]. Oxford Dictionaries Available from: http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/integrity?q=integrity [Accessed 21 February 2012]. Integrity [online]. Available from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrity [Accessed 21 February 2012]. Dictionary.com [online]. Available from: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/nepotism [Accessed 21 February 2012].