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The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, Student Edition,Used
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DEFINING THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE FOR STUDENTSclient * business * delivery * servicesThe Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice has been a definitive guide to architectural practice for almost a century. Now this student edition, which has been carefully adapted from the Thirteenth Edition of the Handbook, gives students vital access to the cutting edge of the professionwith essential information on how architects are managing the change from productbased practices to those that are knowledgebased and serviceoriented.Reviewed by a group of leading architectural educators, this edition distills material from the professional edition to provide a compact and convenient reference for students. In addition, it contains an overview of the architectural profession and the NCARB Intern Development Program guidelines.Addressing the growing importance of the client as a key participant in the practice equation, this student edition features a new section devoted to clients and clientarchitect relationships. Subsequent sections on business, delivery, and services offer a wealth of crucial 'redefinition' knowledge and tools used to design, build, and maintain a successful practice from business planning and project management to the development of expanded, addedvalue services. Also included are electronic samples of the AIA contract documents (more than 75 in all) on a companion CDROM.Bringing together the experience of experts from architecture as well as law, business, and other professions, the student edition of The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice is an important resource to help prepare students for highquality professional practice. In a convenient book/CDROM format, it offers tomorrow's architects the information they will need to meet the changing demands of the marketplace with insight and confidence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, Student Edition? A: The main focus of this handbook is to define the practice of architecture for students, providing essential information on the transition from product-based practices to knowledge-based and service-oriented practices.
- Q: Who is the author of this handbook? A: The author of The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, Student Edition is The American Institute of Architects.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains a total of 624 pages.
- Q: What edition is this version of the handbook? A: This is the Thirteenth Edition of The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in architecture? A: Yes, this student edition is particularly tailored for students and beginners, offering a compact and convenient reference for understanding architectural practice.
- Q: Does the book include any supplementary materials? A: Yes, it includes a companion CD-ROM with electronic samples of more than 75 AIA contract documents.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include client-architect relationships, business planning, project management, and the development of added-value services.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The Thirteenth Edition of The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice was published on December 31, 2001.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.