FOF: Will Sustainability Change the Future of Design?

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06/07/07 The Ephemera of Brand Following several months of discussions, Foster and Partners has announced an ownership transition offering up a brand revolution of sorts. Lord Foster has agreed to sell a stake in his professional practice to 3i, a private equity firm that last year earned $1.6 billion. James P. Cramer
01/01/07 All in Favor of Opposition: Study Reveals Overwhelming Opposition to Land Development No matter the type of project a developer wants to build in 2007, fiercely committed citizen opponents are almost certain to say, “NO.” P. Michael Saint
08/15/03 KieranTimberlake’s SmartWrap Getting Attention Imagine bricks and mortar being replaced by “smart” walls that are made of an ultra-thin polymer-based film—the same material used in a plastic soda bottle. And the technology used is applied by a printing process.
07/15/03 Get Bullish; Say What You Mean Deloitte’s consulting arm has issued a free jargon-busting program that works close to how a spellchecker does: by targeting suspect words and nailing them.
05/15/03 Beyond Gehry, Hadid, Graves: Architect in a Starring Role Do you recall that Charles Bronson’s character in Deathwish was an architect? The list of Hollywoood-created architects was compiled by Tammy Ruggles, BSW, MA.
01/15/03 Yuletide Greetings Can Linger Beyond the Holidays Because a lot of our cards come from designers, we like to review those received over the recent holiday season and rank our favorites.
01/15/03 How is Your Reception Perceived? Recently, Counsel House Research conducted its annual telephone survey of firms, to determine current size and to validate address information. For the first time, we also evaluated the quality of service from each experience.
10/15/02 Brand Building Crucial to Future Success The absence of brand focus always astonishes us considering that in most companies, “the brand” in the broadest of contexts should be the single most valuable organizational asset. Terry L. Johnson
07/15/02 Delivering on Client Expectations through Strategic Alliances The exceptional firm may possess all of the qualities the client needs; in many cases, though, a project may best be achieved through a strategic alliance of firms. Stephen Fiskum, AIA
02/01/02 Slow Times Need Fast Thinking While nobody can predict with certainly what course the economy will take, there are some tactics that will help you navigate the slow periods. Scott Simpson, FAIA

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