Communication in the Design Process

This book considers the gap that can exist between client expectation and realisation in building projects. It focuses specifically on the areas of function, finance, timescale and aesthetics.

List of contents

Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. What Problem. 3. The Process of Briefing. 4. Hurdles & Barriers. 5. Sources of Failure - The 1998 Study. 6. Perceptions of Current Practice. 7. Alternatives or Hot Air. 8. Strategies for Futures. References & Primary Sources.

About the author

Stephen A. Brown

Product details

• Authors: Stephen A Brown, Stephen A. Brown
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2000
• EAN: 9780419257509
• ISBN: 978-0-419-25750-9
• No. of pages: 174
• Weight: 320 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Economics, ARCHITECTURE / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, ARCHITECTURE / General, The environment, environmental science, engineering & technology, Project management, Engineering: general, Production & quality control management, Building construction & materials, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Building construction and materials, Architecture: professional practice, Production and quality control management