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Interior design handbook of professional practice
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New York : McGraw-Hill, 2002
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9780071361637
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30000010037233 NK2116 I57 2002 Open Access Book Book
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A complete guide to the practice and business of interior design, complete for each different types of practice - commercial, retail, residential, healthcare, hospitality, institutional, preservation, and facitlity management. It includes useful forms, documents, contracts and resources for financial management, human resources and firm profiling. The book offers tips and techniques for effective marketing and promotion and provides guidelines for project management, estimating, specifying, space planning, and design.


Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Part 1 Background
Chapter 1 Growing a Profession
Chapter 2 History of the Profession
Chapter 3 Intelligent Interiors
Chapter 4 The Professional Association
Chapter 5 The Regulatory Organization
Chapter 6 The Culture of Design Education
Chapter 7 Opportunity for Change: Design in the New Economy
Part 2 Strategy
Chapter 8 Human Resources
Chapter 9 Financial Management
Chapter 10 Marketing: Position and Identity
Chapter 11 Team Dynamics
Chapter 12 Virtual Teams
Chapter 13 Investment in Knowledge
Chapter 14 Information Technology
Part 3 Practice
Chapter 15 Strategic Practices
Chapter 16 Sustainable Design
Chapter 17 Design Research and Methodology
Chapter 18 Global Practice
Chapter 19 Specialty Practices
Chapter 20 The Legal Environment
Chapter 21 Legislation
Part 4 Process
Chapter 22 Scope of Service Chart
Chapter 23 Positioning: Seeking and Securing Work
Chapter 24 Predesign Services
Chapter 25 Programming for Change
Chapter 26 Programming: Strategic Planning
Chapter 27 Programming: Shared Vision
Chapter 28 Schematic Design: Communicating the Design Spirit
Chapter 29 Schematic Design: Limitless Possibility
Chapter 30 Design Development: Designing the Project
Chapter 31 Design Development: The Reality
Chapter 32 Contract Documentation: Clarity of the Drawings
Chapter 33 Contract Documentation: Integrating Interiors and Architecture
Chapter 34 Contract Administration: The Different Solution
Chapter 35 Contract Administration: Getting Started
Part 5 Management
Chapter 36 Goals of Project Management
Chapter 37 Managing the Internal Design Team
Chapter 38 Managing the Consulting Relationship
Chapter 39 Managing the Client Relationship
Chapter 40 Gauging a Successful Design
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors with Biographies
Index
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