33 000 people registered for the Certificate in Business Language Competence between May 1994 and April 1996. In light of growing business communications with France, Germany and Japan a survey was conducted by the RSA on 355 of the largest 1000 companies (by sales turnover) in Britain. It found that 44% of organisations employed staff who could speak at least one of the three languages, but only 19% were able to deal with simple telephone enquiries.
33 000 people registered for the Certificate in Business Language Competence between May 1994 and April 1996. In light of growing business communications with France, Germany and Japan a survey was conducted by the RSA on 355 of the largest 1000 companies (by sales turnover) in Britain. It found that 44% of organisations employed staff who could speak at least one of the three languages, but only 19% were able to deal with simple telephone enquiries.
33 000 people registered for the Certificate in Business Language Competence between May 1994 and April 1996. In light of growing business communications with France, Germany and Japan a survey was conducted by the RSA on 355 of the largest 1000 companies (by sales turnover) in Britain. It found that 44% of organisations employed staff who could speak at least one of the three languages, but only 19% were able to deal with simple telephone enquiries.
33 000 people registered for the Certificate in Business Language Competence between May 1994 and April 1996. In light of growing business communications with France, Germany and Japan a survey was conducted by the RSA on 355 of the largest 1000 companies (by sales turnover) in Britain. It found that 44% of organisations employed staff who could speak at least one of the three languages, but only 19% were able to deal with simple telephone enquiries.
RSA Building and Restoration 2001-2003 booklet
"It is beautifully simple without meanness, and grand without exaggeration" Thomas Malton 1792
Royal Society of ArtsAnnual reports were issued as a statement of the Society's activities over the year, initially within the Journal (from 1852). By the 1980s the Annual Report was issued as a separate publication.
The Society organised annual receptions for Fellows and members of Council. Although essentially social events, they were used as an opportunity to raise funds.
Material relating to the RSAs 250th Anniversary Tree Planting Initiative including programme, attendance list, leaflets and the Tree News Magazine Autumn/Winter Issue 2003
Royal Society of ArtsDinner for the Royal Designers for Industry Dinner on 20th November 1962.
The dinner was to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Institution of the Distinction of Royal Designers for Industry with The Right Hon The Lord Nathan in the Chair
Guest List and Table Plan
The RSA archive preserves the historical records relating to the RSA's activities and administration and makes them available for research.\nThe Society was established in 1754 and RSA archival records date from then, but there is some printed material that dates back to 1634.
Includes 8 envelopes with first day cover stamps, one set of 4 stamps and a postcard celebrating Industry Year.
Nicky Hirst worked with Jonathan Darke of Stillman Eastwick-Field architects on the refurbishment and extension to the staff and patient facilities at this hospital in North London. The project was completed in 1999. Client: The Royal Free Hampstead (NHS) Trust. Award value £4,800.
1851 Great Exhibition
Robert Organ and Chinks Vere Grylls collaborated with MRM Health Architects to identify a scheme for the incorporation of artwork within the new buildng at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in Wonford. Organ and Grylls worked with an interior designer, hospital representatives and an arts coordinator to improve the overall environment, encourage a high standard of design and promote a deeper understanding of the interface between high technology and the human element. A period of consultation with patients and staff took place. Designs and part of the project work were completed in 1994 and further funds were being sought to fully realise the artists' proposals. Client: Royal Devon and Exeter Healthcare NHS Trust. Award value £4,000.
Published in 1986 as a contribution to the 50th anniversary of the RDI Faculty. Published by the Design Council. \n\nIncludes addresses by Frances Meynell, Milner Gray, Gordon Russell, R D Russell, A B Read, Brian O'Rorke, Barnes Wallis, Laurence Irving, Saul Bass, F H K Henrion, Alex Moulton, Raymond Loewy and James Gardner. Introduction by Fiona Mccarthy