Foresight &
Intelligence
Essays, research, and perspectives from senior design leaders on the future of the profession.
Article · 1 min readFinancial Structuring And ManagementLS3P President & COO George Temple shares advice for financial reframing and monitoring post-Covid-19.
June 2020JFJamie Frankel
Article · 23 min readScale: Supply Chain Thinking In The Circular EconomyAn Interview with Federico Negro, Founder, Canoa Supply PBC DesignIntelligence (DI): What’s so radically different about what you’re doing? …
June 2020FNFederico Negro
Article · 1 min readDisintermediation And Risk In A Post Covid 19 AEC IndustryJamie Frankel offers perspective on prior calamitous events. Relationships, supply chains, working capital, experience, and wisdom will be k…
June 2020JFJamie Frankel
Article · 1 min readConnecting And Communicating With A Distributed WorkforceCaring for people in a post-Covid-19 future. An interview with HMC’s Alan Lamonica.
June 2020ALAlan Lamonica
Article · 1 min readCoronavirus Impact On Campus Planningand Leila R. Kamal Principal & VP, DSK Architects + Planners What does the Covid-19 pandemic mean to the future of higher education, institu…
May 2020BBBarbara Bryson
Article · 1 min readSelf Perform On SteroidsA systematic approach to integrated design, construction, manufacturing and strategic partnerships. An interview with Skender’s Stacy Scopan…
May 2020NSNancy Siefert
Article · 1 min readA Dialogue With KaterraCraig Curtis speaks on supply chains, scale, platforms and mass customization in a design-quality-focused organization
May 2020NSNancy Siefert
Article · 22 min readMarket Expectations In A New NormalRapid-response and long-term strategies require granular, client focus. Opportunities abound. Ken Sanders shares post-pandemic market thinki…
April 2020KSKen Sanders, FAIA
Article · 13 min readClosing Loops Cross-Discipline ResearchRenée Cheng was recently named dean of the College of Built Environments at the University of Washington. She spoke with DesignIntelligence …
April 2020NSNancy Siefert
Article · 12 min readA Conversation With JacobsWhere does the push for data-driven projects come from? How does a global firm collaborate, innovate and use data?? In this discussion, thre…
April 2020NLNatasha Luthra
Article · 4 min readCrises Drive Innovation in Higher EducationIn a call to create opportunity from crisis, Barbara Bryson challenges academic leaders. From The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 19, 2…
April 2020BBBarbara Bryson
Article · 10 min readWhy Should Architects Be Any Different?In this personal retrospective of applied research in United Kingdom design firms, Paul Hyett cites ground-breaking work resulting from rese…
March 2020PHPaul Hyett