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Design Management

Author/EditorEmmitt S (Author)
ISBN: 9781138930667
Pub Date15/11/2016
BindingPaperback
Pages182
Dimensions (mm)186(h) * 123(w)
Aimed at Masters level students and early career design managers this book addresses the value that design management and design managers contribute to construction projects.
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This is a design guide for architects, engineers and contractors concerning the principles and application of design management. This book addresses the value that design management and design managers contribute to construction projects. As part of the PocketArchitecture series, Design Management is divided into two parts: Fundamentals and Application. In Part 1, Fundamentals, the chapters address the why, what, how and when questions in a simple and informative style, illustrated with vignettes from design management professionals. In Part 2, case studies from Colombia, Norway and the USA represent unique examples of the application of design management. This book offers a concise overview of design management for postgraduate students and early career design managers.

This is a design guide for architects, engineers and contractors concerning the principles and application of design management. This book addresses the value that design management and design managers contribute to construction projects. As part of the PocketArchitecture series, Design Management is divided into two parts: Fundamentals and Application. In Part 1, Fundamentals, the chapters address the why, what, how and when questions in a simple and informative style, illustrated with vignettes from design management professionals. In Part 2, case studies from Colombia, Norway and the USA represent unique examples of the application of design management. This book offers a concise overview of design management for postgraduate students and early career design managers.

Stephen Emmitt is an architect and established book author. He is a Professor of Architectural Practice, Director of the Centre for Advanced Studies in Architecture (CASA) and Head of the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Bath, UK. His research and teaching focus on the application of design management in collaborative projects. He is Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Architectural Engineering and Design Management.

Series Editor's Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1: Fundamentals 1. Design Management Fundamentals 2. Pre-Construction - Generating Design Value 3. Construction - Delivering Design Value 4. Working Together - Valuing Design Interactions 5. The Design Manager Part 2: Application: Project Case Studies 6. Shining Light on the Dark Side: An American Architect's Journey into Design Management Dave Beem, Beem Management, USA 7. Design Management: An Integrated Approach Rick del Monte, Beck Group, USA 8. Collaborative Planning in Design Vegard Knotten and Fredrik Svalestuen, Veidekke, Norway 9. Project Delivery in Emerging Markets: A Case Study from Colombia Rodrigo Rubio-Vollert, ARPRO, Colombia Further Reading Index

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