Brown, Stephen A., 1953-

Communication in the design process / Stephen A. Brown - London ; N.Y. : Spon Press, 2001

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Spon Press" - Verso t.p. Includes index

"Communication in the Design Process considers the gap that can exist between client expectation and realisation in building projects. It focuses on the communication interface betwen the employer and the consultant design team, and specifically on the areas of function, finance, timescale and aestetics. this book includes and extensive review of current thinking and guidance on this and other related subjects. New data is obtained from a survey using questionaires and personal semi-structured interviews. Data is presented graphically, analysed and compared with practice as defined in current literature." - Back cover.

0419257500 (pbk.)


Architects and patrons--Case studies.
Architectural practice--Management--Case studies.
Communication in architectural design--Case studies.

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