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"This book helps the practitioner improve the information skills of small practices, and helps the development and implementation of information strategies that can create competitive advantage foe small practices. Drawn information is a practical reference to the essential topic of generating information in the form of 'production' documents, particulary drawings, on a day-to-day basis from a typical small-based pracice."

"Written by a highly respected architect who has made a success of starting his own architecture business, "Guide to Starting a Practice" is a comprehensive, straightforward and completely up-to-date guide to the myriad issues and key steps to take in the process."

"Effective design management presents a challenge and an opportunity for architects. How are they to manage increasingly-complex teams of consultants as well as increasingly-iterative design processes, while still maximising creativity? This clear guide sets out simple, practical processes which do exactly that. Introducing the ?Eight Essential Design Management Tools?, it is packed with simple, practical ways that the design process can be planned, organised, and managed, including tactics and ?soft skills? for team-leaders, advice on cost, risk, and procurement, as well as the key considerations for reconciling a complexiterative design programme against the RIBA Plan of Work. This short book will help students to senior architects looking to improve how their design teams harness efficient, switched on management skills to design high-quality buildings on time and on budget."

""Fee Management" is a straightforward professional guide for architects about calculating and negotiating fees to maximise profits. The advice puts equal emphasis on good administrative procedures and on the softer skills of negotiation and selling the architect's unique ability to add value to construction projects."

""Green Guide to the Architect's Job Book, Second Edition" is a highly readable process map through the complexities of design and construction to aid the successful delivery of long-term sustainability in our built environment. Totally up-to-date and compatible with the "Architect's Job Book", the Green Guide nonetheless stands alone as a straightforward, practical aide-memoire based on hard-won experience in the real world for architects and, importantly, project managers and clients, many of whom are actively seeking sustainable buildings.Increasingly required by regulation, sustainable design today is neither a luxury issue nor an optional extra."

"How can you keep up with the relentless costs of running a practice - the monthly payroll, the rent, income tax, VAT and so on - when your fee income is prone to so much unpredictable delay?"

""The Architect's Job Book" is the long established standard and recognised point of reference for job and contract administration and provides a systemic operational framework that can be applied to any building type or procurement method."

"Changes in working practices, new legislation, and a large body case law are all reflected in the new versions of the contract, which have been reduced from six to three by combining the local authorities and private editions.Guide to SBC05, which folows on from her excellent JCT98, is a straightforward and comprehensive analysis of the new form in the light of today's legal and practice landscape. The contract's provisions, procedures and supplementary conditions are spelled out knowledgeably and are organised by theme. The hard-pressed practitioner will be particulary pleased to see the useful indexes and clause comparison table, and will doubtless come to depend on being able to dip quickly into the book for specific help during the course of the job."