Architect's Essentials of Winning Proposals
Will be published approx. on 6. June 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-471-27241-0 (ISBN)
Description
The Architect's Essentials of Professional Practice Series provides substantive information on the business of architecture and its affiliated professions to maintain and improve the quality of the professional and business environment.
Architects and designers are usually required to prepare and submit proposals in order to secure new business and the success of these proposals has a direct impact on the success or failure of any given firm.
* Architectural firms spend an average of £'000s preparing proposals. This guide offers full coverage of how to create a proposal that will get the job
* Looks at how to personalise proposals as well as effectively targetting it to maximise success rates
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Product info
Paperback
Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Drawings: 2 B&W, 0 Color; Tables: 9 B&W, 0 Color; Exhibits: 11 B&W, 0 Color
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
268 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-27241-0 (9780471272410)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Frank A. Stasiowski
Architect's Essentials of Winning Proposals
E-Book
10/2003
Wiley
€44.99
Available for download
Person
FRANK A. STASIOWSKI, FAIA, is Founder, CEO, and President of PSMJ Resources, Inc., a firm that specializes in improving the business performance of architecture, engineering, and construction firms and their personnel.
Content
Preface.
PART I: PROPOSAL PLANNING.
What's So Special About Writing a Proposal?
Setting the Stage for Winning Proposals: Marketing.
Setting the Stage for Winning Proposals: How Much Should You Spend?
Setting the Stage for Winning Proposals: Types of Proposals.
To Bid or Not to Bid? The Go/No-Go Decision.
Your Proposal Strategy.
Your Proposal Plan, Your Team, and the Process.
PART II: PROPOSAL ELEMENTS.
Up Front: Cover Letter, Table of Contents, Executive Summary.
Résumés.
Scope of Services and Approach.
Schedule, Budget, and Fee.
Related Experience.
Additonal Materials: SF 254/255 Forms, Appendix; and Management Proposal.
PART III: PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT.
Giving Your Proposal Finesse: Writing and Graphics.
The Red Team Review.
It's Ready, Now What?
PART IV: PROPOSAL PRESENTATION.
Your Presentation Team.
Your Presentation Contents.
Visuals.
Preparing and Rehearsing.
Afterwards.
Index.