Does size matter when it comes to design offices and quality?

The author reflects on whether company size is a factor in the quality of designs of office buildings. He gives out examples of successful architectural firms with a small number of architects working on projects. He claims that there is a danger that too much work will dilute the production of even...

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Publicado en:Architectural Record Vol. 195; no. 4; pp. 32 - 33
Autor principal: Gorlin, Alexander
Formato: Editorial
Publicado: BNP Media Apr2007
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