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10/19/06 Changing the Productivity Paradigm What struck me most about this exercise was that, without exception, the term “productivity” had an immediate, negative connotation. That is part of the problem. Kerry Harding
10/19/06 Performance, Productivity, and Profits Performance and productivity are closely linked words yet, in many firms, they are neither treated nor understood in the same way. In subtle ways they are very different indeed. James P. Cramer
10/18/06 Real People - Awkward Demographics One of the most unreliable subjects in our design professions has been that of demographics. Fuzzy data about the design professions and occasional fallacies imbedded in soft evidence can lead to unfortunate assumptions in our industry. James P. Cramer
10/18/06 Indicators on Human Settlements Nearly 180,000 people are added to the urban population everyday. And, as demographics research indicates, population centers for entire countries are now classified as urban, possessing no rural inhabitants.
10/18/06 Design by Demographics All design firms, whatever their size, location or market focus, have one thing in common: They are made up entirely of people. Like instruments in an orchestra, it is the people who determine the substance and tone of the organization. James P. Cramer and Scott Simpson
08/10/06 Design Professional Immigration Statistics
08/10/06 Reach Higher: Long-cycle Strategies for a Short-cycle World Using a very personal journey through a lengthy career as an architect, interior designer and planner, former President of Gensler Architecture Design & Planning Worldwide, Ed Friedrichs presents a model for sustainable and effective business design in the 21st century. Ed Friedrichs
08/10/06 Leadership Spotlight: Perkins + Will
08/10/06 Leadership Spotlight: Gensler
08/10/06 Sail of the Century City Developments Limited, the Sail @ Marina Bay Residences. Singapore. Completion 2008.

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