The architect's guide to small firm management: making chaos work for your small firm

Crucial topics such as self-aware leadership, people management, technology, financial health, scenario planning, sustainable practice, and future trends are examined using real life case studies and business model paradigms. This definitive text explores the whole system experience of a small firm practice todeliver organizational strategies proven to keep a firms creative mission on a steady, productive path. The Architects Guide to Small Firm Management addresses how small firm owners can: Deal effectively with unexpected circumstancesand shifting work requirements. Meet the demands of the marketplace while creating a satisfying workplace. Set and achieve goals in an environment of constant change. This book is a must-have for those facing the often harsh reality of managing small design firms in a difficult and changing economy. Entrepreneurial architects and designers will discover how to define their own personal and professional meanings of success, as well as how to refocus their businessapproach to replace long, unrewarding hours with manageable, satisfying ones.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-46648-3
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 240
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés