Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 14th Edition

Architects must be proficient in a variety of business practices to contribute to, manage, or launch a successful firm. They are responsible for the same kind of legal, financial, marketing, management, and administrative activities as any other professional. Within these broad categories, however, there are many details, including professional standards and documents, that are unique to the profession of architecture. Now available in a convenient book/CD package, the Fourteenth Edition now contains two accompanying CD-ROMs:
- CD One includes the complete book's content, in a viewer that can be downloaded to a PC computer, allowing easy searching of the entire book
- CD Two provides samples of all AIA Contract Documents in PDF format for Mac and PC computers (These cannot be printed).

The 14th edition of the Handbook also contains:
-In-depth new coverage of topics on sustainable design, managing multiple offices, lifelong learning, mentoring, and team building
-Major revised content on programming, project management, construction contract administration, risk management, and ethics

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Read the index, the table of contents, and a sample chapter.