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Author Roberson, Mark A

Title Architecture and Leadership The Nature and Role of Space and Place in Organizational Culture
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (163 p.)
Series Leadership Horizons Ser
Leadership Horizons Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Interdisciplinary Approach -- How This Book is Organized -- How This Book Can Be Used -- References -- 1 Architecture and Leadership Connections -- Introduction -- Significance of the Topic -- Architecture's Influence -- Chapter Summary -- References -- 2 Built Environment as a Place of Identity, Meaning, and Purpose -- Introduction -- Spatiality -- Experienced Space -- Architecture, Space, and Place -- Chapter Summary -- References
3 Defining Architecture as "Good" -- Introduction -- Architecture's Powers of Creative Formation -- From Abstraction to Habitability -- Good or Bad Architecture -- Test of Time -- Firmness, Utility, and Delight -- Firmness -- Utility -- Delight -- Application to Place and Space -- Good Architecture is Vital to Wellbeing -- Good Architecture has Affordances -- Chapter Summary -- References -- 4 Critical Components of Architecture: Building Elements and Design Principles -- Introduction -- Critical Components of Architecture -- Building Elements -- Design Principles
Foundational Design Principles: Context, Story, and Fittedness -- Context -- Story -- Fittedness -- Chapter Summary -- References -- 5 Three Categories of Specific Design Principles -- Introduction -- Group A: Order, Rhythm, and Proportion -- Order -- Rhythm -- Proportion -- Group B: Balance, Scale, and Circulation -- Balance and Symmetry -- Scale -- Circulation/Transition/Boundary -- Group C: Harmony, Color, and Sensory Engagement -- Harmony -- Color -- Sensory Engagement -- Chapter Summary -- References -- 6 Leadership and Use Strategies -- Introduction -- Organizational Identity
Organizational Culture -- Organizational Climate -- Organizational Structure -- Leadership Challenges -- Articulating Human and Architectural Values -- Contribution -- Community -- Collaboration -- Creativity -- Communication -- Context -- Use Strategies -- Instrumental -- Physical Requirements -- Social/Symbolic -- Esthetic Spiritual -- Spatial Network -- Chapter Summary -- References -- 7 Architecture and Leadership in Action -- Introduction -- Dougherty Art Center: Austin's Cultural Living Room -- Esri: The Science of Where -- Gensler: Creating a Better World Through the Power of Design
Siemens Healthineers: Breakthroughs in Healthcare. For Everyone. Everywhere -- St. Ignatius: Gathering of Different Lights -- Importance of Architecture and Leadership -- Conclusion -- References -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Crumpton, Alicia D
ISBN 9781000840285
100084028X