International Projects and Economic Growth
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What positions were most commonly targeted for downsizing by firms during the downturn mentioned in the text?

  • Executive architectural positions
  • Entry-level architectural positions (1-3 years)
  • Experienced architectural positions (10+ years)
  • Intermediate architectural positions (4-6 years) (correct)

    • Which positions were most commonly mentioned for addition by firms during the downturn?

  • Architectural manager positions
  • Entry-level architectural positions (1-3 years)
  • Intermediate architectural positions (4-6 years) (correct)
  • Experienced architectural positions (10+ years)

    • What determines the ultimate health of the architecture industry according to the text?

  • Growth of the construction industry (correct)
  • Public opinion on architecture
  • Financial assistance from the government
  • Design activity cycles

    • What was the average amount of nonresidential building added per year in the U.S. construction industry since 1980?

    <p>$1.3 billion square feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outlook for growth in the U.S. construction industry according to the text?

    <p>Promising growth prospects, especially during downturns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which staff members were least likely to be targeted for downsizing during the downturn mentioned?

    <p>Senior management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the trend in current construction levels compared to previous years?

    <p>Current levels are less than half of previous years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor plays a bigger role in influencing architecture firms during economic cycles?

    <p>$1.3 billion square feet of nonresidential building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as a pivotal factor affecting the financial condition of architecture firms?

    <p>$1.3 billion trends in construction activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about growth prospects in architecture firms during cyclical downturns?

    <p><strong>Potential</strong> for strong growth even during downturns</p> Signup and view all the answers

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