Professional Practice for Interior Designers by Christine M., ASID, IIDA Piotrowski

Professional Practice for Interior Designers

Features

Cover Type: Hard Cover with 784 pages

Published by: Wiley

Edition: 4th Edition November 2, 2007

Written in: English

ISBN 10 Number: 0471760862

ISBN 13 Number: 978-0471760863

Book Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.7 x 1.5 inches

Weighs: 4.4 pounds

Product Description
The text of choice for professional interior design practice -- now with companion CD-ROM!

Since publication of the first edition in 1990, Professional Practice for Interior Designers has remained the leading choice for educators for teaching interior design business practice as well as for professionals seeking to advance in their own practices. This ASID/Polsky Prize winner is recommended by the NCIDQ for exam preparation and covers the gamut of legal, financial, management, marketing, administrative, and ethical issues. You gain all the essential skills needed for planning and maintaining a thriving interior design business, presented in the clear, easy-to-follow style that is the hallmark of this text.

This edition is completely current with the latest business practices and features a host of new practice aids:

Companion CD-ROM includes a trial version of professional practice software, business forms, numerous short articles, plus additional information and resources.
New examples help you manage the latest challenges and implement the latest business practices.
A new chapter devoted to strategic planning explains this important business concept in easy-to-understand language for students and professionals.
Brief "what would you do" case studies in each chapter challenge you to respond to ethical issues faced by today's interior designers.

From creating a business plan to launching a promotional campaign to setting up a computerized accounting system, everything you need to launch and sustain a successful interior design practice is here.

Book Info
A textbook and reference for interior design students and professionals, giving insight into what is expected of an interior designer. Shows how to effectively run and manage the practice of an interior designer, as well as how to manage and work with other designers, professionals, clients, and vendors. Previous edition not cited. DLC: Interior decoration--Practice--United States. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Reader Reviews
This review is from: Professional Practice for Interior Designers, 3rd Edition (Hardcover) This book was used for both Business Practice For Interior Design & Sales and Marketing. I had no need to consult any other source. "This is a great book" THANKS.. Comment | | (Report this)

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