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WE59 Managing Design: An Oxymoron for the Ages?
05/14/2008, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM


Learning Units: 3.75-Intermediate level

Training Units: 0.9375-Training Area 15 (Office Management)

Explore some of the design management challenges facing firms today through the hands-on experience of four design leaders. There are a choice of options to run a design studio/practice depending on the individual firm's philosophy and business goals. The workshop will inspire members to determine the kind of design firm they want to have and how to manage that aspect of their firm in order to assist in their personal and professional growth and development.

Learning Objectives:
    Determine the design management style that is right for your firm Check relationships between the managers and designers of your firm Assess your firm's ability to create designers that are "on target" with your market area
Speakers: Andrea Cohen Gehring, FAIA, LEED AP; Jill Lerner, FAIA; and Sara A. McCann, AIA, NCARB

Provider: AIA Practice Management

WE59a Wednesday, 1-5 p.m., AIA member
WE59b Wednesday, 1-5 p.m., Nonmember