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Informationen zum Autor The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857. The AIA serves as the voice of the architecture profession and the resource for its members in service to society. Klappentext The essential guide to beginning your career in architectureThe Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice opens the door to the vast body of knowledge required to effectively manage architectural projects and practice. A professional architect is responsible for much more than design; this book is specifically designed to help prepare you for the business and administrative challenges of working in the real-world--whether you are a student or are just starting out in practice. It provides clear insight into the legal, financial, marketing, management, and administrative tasks and issues that are integral to keeping a firm running. This new edition has been restructured to be a companion textbook for students undertaking architectural practice classes, while also fulfilling the specific knowledge needs of interns and emerging professionals. It supplements information from the professional handbook with new content aimed at those setting out in the architectural profession and starting to navigate their careers. New topics covered in this new edition include: path to licensure, firm identity, professional development, strategic planning, and integrated project delivery.Whether you want to work at a top firm, strike out on your own, or start the next up-and-coming team, the business of architecture is a critical factor in your success. This book brings the fundamentals together to give you a one-stop resource for learning the reality of architectural practice.* Learn the architect's legal and ethical responsibilities* Understand the processes of starting and running your own firm* Develop, manage, and deliver projects on time and on budget* Become familiar with standard industry agreements and contractsFew architects were drawn to the profession by dreams of writing agreements and negotiating contracts, but those who excel at these everyday essential tasks impact their practice in innumerable ways. The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice provides access to the "nuts and bolts" that keep a firm alive, stable, and financially sound. Zusammenfassung The essential guide to beginning your career in architecture The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice opens the door to the vast body of knowledge required to effectively manage architectural projects and practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis About The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice vii Part 1 The Profession 1 1 Professional Life 2 1.1 Architecture as a Profession, Dana Cuff, Ph.D . 2 1.2 Demographics of Practice: 2012 AIA Firm Survey, Bradford Perkins, FAIA 6 1.3 Ethics and Professional Conduct, Phillip H. Gerou, FAIA 22 1.4 Regulation of Professional Practice, Cornelius R. DuBois, FAIA 34 1.5 Entering the Profession, Bradford Perkins, FAIA 44 1.6 The Career Paths of an Architect, Lee W. Waldrep, Ph.D . 46 1.7 Developing Leadership Skills, William C. Ronco, Ph.D., and Mark Jussaume, PE 57 1.8 Developing Communication Skills, David Greusel, AIA 61 1.9 Intern Development, Harry M. Falconer, Jr. AIA, NCARB, and Catherine Berg 71 1.10 The Path to Licensure, By Jessica Sheridan, Aia, Leed Ap Bd+c 76 1.11 Serving Your Community and Participation in Professional Development Organizations, Bradford Perkins, FAIA 81 1.12 Participating in Professional Organizations, Andrea S. Rutledge, SDA, CAE 82 Part 2 Practice 91 I...
