{"product_id":"9781118738979","title":"The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAmerican Institute of Architects\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eArchitecture \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe essential guide to beginning your career in architecture\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice\u003c\/i\u003e opens the door to the vast body of knowledge required to effectively manage architectural projects and practice. A professional architect is responsible for much more than design; this book is specifically designed to help prepare you for the business and administrative challenges of working in the real-world—whether you are a student or are just starting out in practice. It provides clear insight into the legal, financial, marketing, management, and administrative tasks and issues that are integral to keeping a firm running. This new edition has been restructured to be a companion textbook for students undertaking architectural practice classes, while also fulfilling the specific knowledge needs of interns and emerging professionals. It supplements information from the professional handbook with new content aimed at those setting out in the architectural profession and starting to navigate their careers. New topics covered in this new edition include: path to licensure, firm identity, professional development, strategic planning, and integrated project delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you want to work at a top firm, strike out on your own, or start the next up-and-coming team, the business of architecture is a critical factor in your success. This book brings the fundamentals together to give you a one-stop resource for learning the reality of architectural practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the architect's legal and ethical responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the processes of starting and running your own firm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop, manage, and deliver projects on time and on budget\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome familiar with standard industry agreements and contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFew architects were drawn to the profession by dreams of writing agreements and negotiating contracts, but those who excel at these everyday essential tasks impact their practice in innumerable ways. \u003ci\u003eThe Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice\u003c\/i\u003e provides access to the \"nuts and bolts\" that keep a firm alive, stable, and financially sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe American Institute of Architects (AIA)\u003c\/b\u003e has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857. The AIA serves as the voice of the architecture profession and the resource for its members in service to society.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 February 2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118738979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e672\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384486490252,"sku":"9781118738979","price":127.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118738979_fd281774-213b-4eba-9fac-f46409b964cd.jpg?v=1780172192","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118738979","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}