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| 1 | | | | Introductory Session | | | | Explanation, discussion and revision, if necessary, of the plan of the workshop. Introductions by prospective workshop members of their relative experience and interests. Brief review of previous workshops in the series. Presentation by Francis Duffy of his experience of working for developers. | | |
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| 2 | | | | Getting Started | | | | The issues, what students think about them. Review of - and possibly visit to the Winter Garden exhibition in New York of the seven Ground Zero projects as well as to an office building under construction in Times Square. | | |
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| 3 | | | | The Changing Pattern of Demand | | | | New technologies, new ways of working, new organizational cultures and their impact on user demand for office space.
Students submit initial suggestions for their presentation topic.
First readings: Chapters in The Commercial Offices Handbook. Edited by Tim Battle. | | |
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| 4 | | | | The Economics of Office Development | | | | CRE Presentation
Second Readings: Chapters from Carol Willis. Form Follows Finance. | | |
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| 5 | | | | How the Office Building Happened in Chicago and New York | | | | Presentation by Carol Willis. Author of Form Follows Finance. Founder of the Skyscraper Museum, New York.
Third Readings: Chapters from the SANE project. | | |
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| 6 | | | | Performance Measurement | | | | How to measure the performance of office buildings. The different constituencies of interest. Measurement in relation to business objectives. Measures of Efficiency, Effectiveness and Expression.
First presentation of student topics. | | |
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| 7 | | | | How Developers Work | | | | Invited developers describe how they work, what constraints hold them back, what they would like to do if they could.
Fourth Readings | | |
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| 8 | | | | How Real Estate Brokers Work | | | | Invited brokers their understanding of the office market, how it is changing, what needs to be done to revive it.
Fifth Readings | | |
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| 9 | | | | The Tenant and User Perspective | | | | Presentations by and discussions with corporate space users. What do they get from Developers?
Second presentation and review of student topics. | | |
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| 10 | | | | What Architects Think | | | | Presentations by and discussions with architects who work for office developers. What innovations they think are needed. | | |
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| 11 | | | | Focussing In | | | | The scope of innovation, an array of innovative approaches to the development of new products. Success criteria. | | |
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| 12 | | | | Reviews | | | | Preliminary Reviews | | |
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| 13 | | | | Reviews | | | | Preliminary Reviews | | |
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| 14 | | | | Final Reviews | | | | Final reviews with full panel of visitors. | | |
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