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      Starting a Practice: A Plan of Work

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      Running your own practice can bring immense job satisfaction, but it is not without its risks. Do you have all the information at hand to set up confidently on your own? Comprehensive, accessible and easy to use, Starting a Practice helps architects navigate the pitfalls assoc...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781859469880
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Starting a Practice
      Subtitle:A Plan of Work
      Authors:Author: Simon Foxell
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Architecture, Architecture, Architecture: professional practice, Architecture: professional practice
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Running your own practice can bring immense job satisfaction, but it is not without its risks. Do you have all the information at hand to set up confidently on your own? Comprehensive, accessible and easy to use, Starting a Practice helps architects navigate the pitfalls associated with establishing a successful business.

      Running your own practice can bring immense job satisfaction, but it is not without its risks. Do you have all the information at hand to set up confidently on your own? Comprehensive, accessible and easy to use, Starting a Practice helps architects navigate the pitfalls associated with establishing a successful business. This fully updated 3rd edition is mapped to the RIBA Plan of Work 2020 and approaches starting a business as if it were a design project, complete with briefing, sketching layouts and delivery. It features new material on professionalism and ethics, sustainable development and achieving a net-zero carbon emission built environment. Invaluable for Part 3 students, early practitioners and those considering setting up from scratch or wanting to consolidate an existing business, Starting a Practice gives architects the tools they need to thrive when setting out alone. Features essential guidance on:

      • Preparing a business plan
      • Choosing the right company structure
      • Setting aspirations
      • Monitoring finances
      • Getting noticed
      • Securing work
      • Retaining and developing staff
      • Planning for disaster.

      Imprint Name:RIBA Publishing
      Publisher Name:RIBA Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-09-01

      Additional information

      Weight676 g
      Dimensions191 × 246 × 21 mm