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11/15/03 Professionals weigh graduate skills, weaknesses The Skill Assessment Survey indicates a need for the design studios in architecture schools to further promote the values of respect, optimism, sharing, innovation and engagement.
10/15/03 ARCHVoices Reports on the State of Internship What is the future of the profession? Earlier this year ARCHVoices received a 26 percent response rate to their Internship and Career survey. Nearly 5,000 participants replied to the online study.
07/15/03 Young Physicians No Longer Cheap Labor In recent years, intern architects have compared themselves to resident doctors — exploited workers whose licensure system requires them to work insane hours for incredibly low pay, exempt from overtime.
07/15/03 Work-Life Changes on the Horizon Because Gensler’s tomorrow is both a reflection and anticipation of how our clients see the world, we wanted to gain a better perspective on what they were thinking. Nila Leiserowitz
06/15/03 Leadership Morphosis: Advantage Gensler Why and When to Leave a Firm That’s Long Been Home David Daileda
05/15/03 How Informed is Your View of the Future? For our 8th Anniversary issue, we decided to ask leaders from widely different areas of the field—higher education, human behavioralists, designers and those who look at the long financial future for their firms.
04/01/03 Repute Gets Sticky In a private research report Greenway Consulting documented the five key reasons that clients say they have retained their architects, engineers, and designers.
04/01/03 Don’t Lose Your Brain Trust Every office, large or small, has seen the collective firm IQ plummet when a key staffer moves on. The Accenture Institute for Strategic Change identified seven critical factors to handle losing key workers, as follows:
04/01/03 Two Leading Firms Look Ahead as They Turn 50 Founded 50 years ago, Hammel Green & Abrahamson and Sasaki and Associates have different philosophies and strategies as they pursue continued success. As these interviews show, both firms are doing something right:
02/14/03 Gender Trends in Professional PractIce At the country’s best architecture schools, the number of women among the student body is steadily rising—-and in more than one case, they outnumber men. Lisa Ashmore

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