Global competition had forced America to completely rethink the way it did business in addition, advances in computer technology had reached critical mass. The resulting profound change for organizations, the workplace, and individual workers created a host of euphemisms for the word lay off reengineer, downsize, and rightsize among them. Just as the early 1980s [...]
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Feb 14
Interior Architecture Firm in The United States
The 1960s in America saw widespread questioning and experimentation at all levels of society, from the personal to the institutional. Student protesters storming a university president’s office and putting their feet up on his desk became one of the decade’s many indelible visual metaphors. In a time that saw a U.S. President and other political [...]
Jan 20
Professional Interior Designers
When interior design actually became recognized as a profession is a subject for debate. Some scholars believe that interior design was not acknowledged as an independent profession in America until 1897,when Edith Wharton and
Ogden Codman, Jr., published The Decoration of Houses. The authors are considered the first to define the profession as it is viewed [...]
