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The Architect's Guide To Small Firm Management (Record no. 579476)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780470466483 |
| Paper back/Hardbound | hbk |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 720.68 |
| Item number | KLE |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Klein, Rena M |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Architect's Guide To Small Firm Management |
| Sub Title | : making chaos work for your small firm |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | / Rena M. Klein. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Hoboken |
| Name of publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
| Year of publication | c2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiv, 215 p. |
| Other physical details | : ill. |
| Dimensions | ; 25 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographies and index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | The definitive guide to management success for sole practitioners and leaders of small design firms/b Owning and operating a small architectural design firm can be challenging, with tight project deadlines, on-the-fly meetings, rush proposals, and fluctuating workloads as part of the firm's day-to-day activities. To help small firm owners cope with the chaos and prepare for the unexpected, here is iThe Architect's Guide to Small Firm Management/i, a no-nonsense guide to repurposing daily demands into workable, goal-directed solutions. 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 to deliver organizational strategies proven to keep a firm's creative mission on a steady, productive path. iThe Architect's Guide to Small Firm Management/i addresses how small firm owners can:ulli Deal effectively with unexpected circumstances and shifting work requirementsli Meet the demands of the marketplace while creating a satisfying workplaceli Set and achieve goals in an environment of constant change/ul 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 business approach to replace long, unrewarding hours with manageable, satisfying ones |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Architecture |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Reference |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 6TH FLOOR, B WING | 20.08.2010 | 720.68 KLE | 133899 | 08.08.2025 | Reference |