The design process has always been central to construction, but recent years have seen its significance increase, and the ways of approaching it multiply. To an increasing degree, other stakeholders such as contractors have input at the design stage, and the designer's role includes tasks that were traditionally the realm of other professions. This presents challenges as well as opportunities, and both are introduced, discussed, and analysed in Collaborative Design Management . Case studies from the likes of ARUP, Buro Happold, VINCI Construction UK Ltd, and CIOB show how technologies (BIM,...
The design process has always been central to construction, but recent years have seen its significance increase, and the ways of approaching it multi...
Since the publication of the first edition of Architectural Technology, in 2002, there have been significant developments in the number of courses, the profile of the discipline as well as significant changes in the Construction sector.
The Second edition of Architectural Technology addresses these challenges directly. Much greater emphasis is given to the three core themes of the book - Environmental Sustainability; Innovation; and Design. An increase in the visual material included reinforces the critical role of Design, aiding students to better translate conceptual...
Since the publication of the first edition of Architectural Technology, in 2002, there have been significant developments in the number of cour...
Brings together the rapidly developing field of design management with that of environmental sustainability. This title includes eight articles drawn from around the world that provide some critical insights into the relationship between ecological sustainability and the application of design management in a number of different contexts.
Brings together the rapidly developing field of design management with that of environmental sustainability. This title includes eight articles drawn ...
