Almanac of Architecture & Design, Third Edition - Softcover

James P. Cramer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0967547725 ISBN 13: 9780967547725

Publisher: The Greenway Group, 2002

Synopsis

The complete reference guide to architecture and design, including: awards & honors, noted individuals, important projects, rankings of colleges of architecture and design, firm rankings, etc.

About this title

About the Author

James Cramer is the founder and chairman of Greenway Consulting and adjunct professor of architecture at the University of Hawaii. He researches, consults, and gives seminars for leading professional firms around the world. He is the author of 135 articles and several books, including the critically acclaimed Design + Enterprise, Seeking a New Reality in Architecture. He is co-author of the upcoming How Firms Succeed, A Field Guide to Management Solutions. Cramer is the former chief executive of The American Institute of Architects in Washington D.C. and is the former president of the American Architectural Foundation. The recipient of over eighty awards and honors, he was presented the University of Minnesota’s Distinguished Service Medal for his work advocating the value of good design into the mainstream of corporate America. He is currently the co-chair of the Washington D.C.-based think-tank, the Design Futures Council. An educator, futurist, and business advisor, he is currently leading workshops on technology advancements and pending value migration changes in the design professions.

Jennifer Evans Yankopolus is the co-editor of the Almanac of Architecture & Design and an architectural historian. She is also the editor of the Archidek series of collectable, educational architecture trading cards. She has a Master’s degree in architecture history from the Georgia Institute of Technology. She also studied at Drake University, where she received her B.S. in business administration and earned a Master’s Degree in heritage preservation at Georgia State University. As a researcher, architectural historian, and project director, she leads Greenway’s initiatives that bring historical perspective and fresh insight to futures invention assignments.

Review

...Almanac of Architecture & Design does fill you in on the field's best and little known facts... -- Architecture magazine, April 2000

Almanac of Architecture & Design does fill you in on the field's best and little known facts... -- Architecture magazine

Almanac of Architecture & Design does fill you in on the field’s best and little known facts -- Architecture magazine, April 2000

Almanac of Architecture & Design does fill you in on the field’s best and little known facts... -- Architecture magazine, April 2000

Indispensable...solid, reliable, and remarkably complete. -- Robert Campbell

Indispensable...solid, reliable, and remarkably complete. -- Robert Campbell

a core reference title for personal, professional, and academic reference collections. -- Midwest Book Review, May 2001

a core reference title for personal, professional, and academic reference collections -- Midwest Book Review

a core reference title for personal, professional, and academic reference collections. -- Midwest Book Review, May 2001

Edition details

• Publisher: The Greenway Group
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0967547725
• ISBN 13: 9780967547725
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 784