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Integrated Practice in Architecture: Mastering Design-Build, Fast-Track, and Building By George Elvin Publisher: John Wiley & Son's Inc., 2007 272 pages
This comprehensive book explains how design-build, fast-track and life-cycle management are reshaping architectural practice today. Based on over 50 interviews and the author's own experience in design and construction, the secrets of integrated practice and the strategies and techniques used by leading firms are revealed. Chapters cover teambuilding, planning, communication and risk management.