33 - Understanding Change & the Change in Understanding

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11/01/11 1 Marketing Strategies for the New Normal It’s not the economy. Global access, technology, and sustainability are among the trends changing traditional notions of client relationship. Gary L. Skog
11/01/11 Mixed Messages: Communication in Education and Practice A dichotomy between academic and professional perceptions of communication may put today’s students in jeopardy. Amanda Gibney Weko
11/01/11 The Future Starts at Home Investing in staff’s continuing professional development benefits everyone. And it’s more important than ever in a time of tight budgets. Randy Peterson
10/04/11 First Charges Filed Under U.K. Bribery Act With an increasing number of architecture and design firms entering into contracts overseas, it’s essential to understand the implications of the laws and regulations such as the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the U.K. Bribery Act.
09/07/11 Growth Beyond Borders Many U.S.-based firms are finding growth globally. It doesn’t take a giant to step across oceans. James P. Cramer
09/04/11 1 A Case Study in Multi-Branding How Perkins Eastman and Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn found success by marrying complementary strategic plans while maintaining distinct brands. Bradford Perkins and Stan Eckstut
09/03/11 Strategizing a Unique Practice Few firms have been able to build their urban visions, designing and constructing cities complete with infrastructure, neighborhoods, and the full architectural fabric. Peter Ellis
09/02/11 Purpose Drives Performance A focused sense of purpose that is embraced by a firm’s people is essential for a high-performance organization. James O. Jonassen
09/01/11 Revisiting the Design Enterprise Cycle Generating new work, organizing it efficiently, doing it well, and getting paid are still the building blocks of any great firm. Scott Simpson and James P. Cramer
08/11/11 SEC Implements Whistleblower Provisions With recent enforcement actions focused on foreign construction projects and seeking criminal and civil penalties against A/E/C firms and executives, the SEC’s recently adopted rules implementing Dodd-Franks Whistleblower provisions are of growing importance.

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