1st Edition

Aspects of Building Design Management

By Stephen Emmitt Copyright 2008
80 Pages
by Routledge

78 Pages
by Routledge

Achieving design value depends upon the collective efforts of all participants involved in the design and realization of buildings, necessitating the establishment of appropriate managerial frames as well as the assembly and maintenance of effective teams. Building design management is a rapidly evolving field and this special issue of the journal Architectural Engineering and Design Management... Read more
Editorial * International Building Design Management and Project Performance: Case Study in Sao Paulo, Brazil * Design Management from a Contractor‘s Perspective: The Need for Clarity * Forming Core Elements for Strategic Design Management: How to Define and Direct Architectural Value in an Industrialized Context * Modelling Trade Contractor Information Production * Rules of Engagement: Testing the Attributes of Distant Outsourcing Marriages * Building Stories Revisited: Unlocking the Knowledge Capital of Architectural Practice * Book Reviews

Biography

Stephen Emmitt holds the Hoffmann chair of Innovation and Management in Building at the Department of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Denmark. He is an architect and coordinator of the CIB‘s working group W096 Architectural Management. Dino Bouchlaghem, editor of Architectural Engineering and Design Management, is professor of architectural engineering at the University of Loughborough, UK.