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their legitimacy, and driving toward new value propositions. Individual designers owe it to themselves to understand the history ...

ASSOCIATED TALENTS FOR INTEGRATED DESIGN Throughout the preceding centuriesThroughout the preceding centuries, interior designer ...

mission and purpose of design. One of the most influential architects of the nineteenth century, A. W. N. Pugin, stood apart fro ...

designers were a high-profile social force, and the newspapers took notice. Wharton and de Wolfe were not only interested in ser ...

It is now possible to identify the changing roles that these professional institutions have played in dividing responsibilities ...

One of the associations’ new roles was to make sense of the newfound niche opportunities and higher degrees of challenges as a r ...

tional Society of Interior Designers, the Construction Specifications Insti- tute, the Design-Build Institute of America, and th ...

City and is the largest design association in the world outside of Asia. The AIA provides education, government advocacy, commun ...

Today, the leaders of these associations are integral parts of the push toward growth and relevancy. The associations are active ...

LEADERSHIP OF ASSOCIATIONS: A KEY TO STRATEGIC CHANGE What lies ahead What lies ahead for the design associations? Each associat ...

ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNANCE How do professional associationsHow do professional associations in the design field implemen ...

omy. The IIDA Leadership Forum is often sold out weeks in advance, due primarily to the in-depth and relevant subjects that shap ...

for associations to consider. Sophisticated technology, too, has made for a different membership environment. Interior designers ...

Do the leaders take action? Are issues brought to closure? Are the meetings good social experiences—is there camaraderie and me ...

How does the association explain the value of membership in terms of return on investment? Could I have sample copies of the la ...

Each of the associations in its own style has opened up to candid conversa- tions with both insiders and outsiders about its fut ...

CHAPTER 80  The Regulatory Organization BETH HARMON-VAUGHAN, FIIDA Copyright 2002 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Click here ...

M Modern professions have emerged as occupations that offer a unique value to the society in which they exist. By these definiti ...

spaces for the purpose of improving the quality of life, increasing productiv- ity, and protecting the health, safety, and welfa ...

Recognized internationally by design professionals, FIDER is acknowledged as an information source for excellence in interior de ...