THE architectural profession in the Philippines is at a critical point. While Filipino architects are renowned for their design talent, the demands of running a successful business in a global industry are increasingly complex.
Architecture today goes beyond creating beautiful structures; it involves project management, sustainability, and community-oriented spaces. However, many Filipino architects lack the business skills necessary to reach their full potential.Even with access to Continuing Professional Development programs, there remains a significant gap in essential areas like financial management, strategic planning and entrepreneurship.
Another major finding of the study is the underrepresentation of Filipino architects in the global market. While Filipino talent is abundant, architects often face barriers to accessing international opportunities. Without strong global networks or exposure to international practices, it's hard for Filipino architects to compete with firms from other countries, limiting the global visibility of Philippine architecture.Proposed strategiesFortunately, these challenges can be addressed.
The Gap Between Design And Business
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