Management Consulting Interventions in Architects' Practices
Résumé
This paper is based on intervention-research projects carried out in an 22
architects’practices with SEAM consulting methodology. The architectural Industry is a
regulated profession whose field of intervention covers the work submitted to a building
permit to set up the architectural project, but also involves more extended missions.
Architecture is also an artistic profession. This request was based on the need for practices to
reinforce their internal organization, improve customer service, increase economic
performance and competitiveness, through developing the involvement and motivation of
employees and architects.. Considering the economic importance and impact of small
organizations in the economy, the development of inter-organizations consulting interventions
is an important challenge.