Contract school training courses in Austin, TX (public, in-house or online)

This course examines processes through which goods and services are acquired in the project management environment. Topics include contract and procurement strategies; legal issues; contract pricing alternatives; technical, management and commercial requirements; RFP development; source selection; invitations to bid; bid evaluation; risk assessment; and contract negotiation and administration

This one-day seminar, Contracts, is always offered to the public immediately following our one-day Legal Aspects of Purchasing seminar, as those attending the Contracts seminar should already have a good understanding of the Legal Aspects of Purchasing; however it is not a prerequisite.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

Understand why the law is important to know in your role as a Buyer or Seller.

Learn the legal and contract principles necessary to effectively contract with suppliers a...

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Elements of a contract, offer and acceptance, statute of frauds, specific performance and remedies for breach, unauthorized practice of law, commission rules relating to use of adopted forms, and owner disclosure requirements.

Elements of a contract, offer and acceptance, statute of frauds, specific performance and remedies for breach, unauthorized practice of law, commission rules relating to use of adopted forms, and owner disclosure requirements.

This course is an introduction to financial and contract management for technical managers. Topics include financial and management accounting (including elementary accounting principles, assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity); direct and indirect costs, revenues, and profits; indices to financial position; use of financial reports; return on investment, net present value; internal rate of return; and financial management (including cash and funds flow statements). An introduction t...

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