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010			_a(OCoLC)1259533106
020			_a9781859469880 (paperback)
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050	0	0	_aNA1996 _b.S56 2021
082	0	4	_a720.681 _223
100	1		_aFoxell, Simon, _eauthor. _949439
245	1	0	_aStarting a practice : _ba plan of work / _cSimon Foxell.
250			_aThird edition.
264		1	_aNewcastle upon Tyne : _bRIBA Publishing, _c2021.
300			_avi, 214 pages : _billustrations (chiefly color) ; _c25 cm.
500			_aPrevious edition: 2015.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aRunning 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.
545	0		_aSimon Foxell is Principal of The Architects Practice. He was lead design adviser to Birmingham City Council's Transforming Education programme from 2007 to 2010. He is a core member and co-ordinator of the Edge, the built environment think tank. He is a former member of the RIBA Council and Board and was Chair of both Policy and Strategy and RIBA London region. He sat on the RIBA's recent Ethics and Sustainable Development Commission. He has authored multiple books, most recently Professionalism for the Built Environment (Routledge, 2019).
650		0	_aArchitectural practice. _947495
650		0	_aNew business enterprises.
650		6	_aNouvelles entreprises. _949440
650		7	_aARCHITECTURE _xProfessional Practice. _2bisacsh _949441
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