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Title: Quality Management for Building Design
Publisher: Butterworth Architecture
Publication Date: 1991
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0750612258
ISBN 13: 9780750612258
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 1.168 pounds

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The purpose of this book is to demonstrate how designers, project managers and clients should approach the application of quality assurance and management to the design of modern buildings. The author's approach is to describe how the fundamental philosophy of quality and mechanisms of a quality management systems relate to the building design - and subsequent construction and maintenance - through the application of a total quality management "model" for building projects. The idealized model - that achieves quality - will be mapped to existing building design and construction practice and will show where change is required. Finally, the author describes the problems and successes of the early applications of quality management systems through a series of case studies from the USA, UK and European design organizations. The author, an architect and lecturer, is a specialist in quality assurance. He has recognized that architects need particular guidance in this area of management and s

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