Academic journal papers


2010
Macmillan, S. (2010) ‘Architectural research and its enemies’, ARQ (Architectural Research Quarterly), vol 14, no 1, pp 11-16.

2008
Lampel, J., Scarborough, H. and Macmillan, S. (2010) ‘Managing through projects in knowledge-based environments’, Special Issue Introduction by the Guest Editors, Long Range Planning, vol 41, pp 7-16.

2006
Macmillan, S. (2006) ‘Chronicles of the revolution’, a review of the book "Change in the Construction Industry: an account of the UK construction industry reform movement 1993-2003" by David Adamson and Tony Pollington, Building Research and Information, vol 34, no 6, pp 600-603.

2006
Macmillan, S. (2006) ‘Added value of good design ’, Building Research and Information, vol 34, no 3, pp 257-271.

2005
Foley, J. and Macmillan, S. (2005) ‘Patterns of interaction in construction team meetings’, CoDesign, vol 1, no 1, pp 19-37.

2002
Macmillan, S. (2002) ‘The right vision for construction R&D? Responding to the Fairclough Report’, Building Research and Information, vol 30, no 5, pp 328-333.

Macmillan, S., Steele, J., Kirby, P., Spence, R. and Austin, S. (2002) ‘Mapping the design process during the conceptual phase of building projects’ Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, vol 9, no 3, pp 174-180 [also published in Proceedings of CIB W96 Commission on Architectural Management: Design Management in the Architectural and Engineering Office, (held in Atlanta, May 2000) edited by Augenbroe, G. and Prins, M., CIB Report/Publication 263, pages 97-108, CIB Rotterdam, March 2001, ISBN 90-6363-027-1.]

2001
Austin, S., Steele, J., Macmillan, S., Kirby, P. and Spence, R. (2001) ‘Mapping the conceptual design activity of interdisciplinary teams’, Design Studies, vol 22, no 3, pp 211-232.

Macmillan, S., Steele, J., Austin, S., Kirby, P. and Spence, R. (2001) ‘Development and verification of a generic framework for conceptual design’, Design Studies, vol 22, no 2, pp 161-191.

Macmillan, S. (2001) 'How does innovation link to research? A review of Building Innovation: changing constructs in a complex world by David Gann', Building Research and Information, vol 29, no 3, pp 250-252.

2000
Busseri, M. and Palmer, J. (2000) 'Improving teamwork: the effect of self-assessment on construction design teams', Design Studies, vol 21, pp 223-238. [Written by two Research Assistants under supervision of S. Macmillan.]

1997
Knowles, T., Palmer, J. and Macmillan, S. (1997) ‘Environmental initiatives in the hospitality sector’, The Environment Papers Series, vol 1, no 1, March 1998, pp 30-40, ISSN 1460-1745, published by Glasgow Caledonian University.

1983
Lera, S., Cooper, I. and Powell, J. (1983) ‘Information for Designers’, Design Studies, vol 5, no 2, pp 113-120.

Lera, S. (1983) ‘Synopsis of some recent published studies of the design process and designer behaviour’, Design Studies, vol 4, no 2, pp.133-140.

1981
Lera, S. (1981) ‘Architectural designers' values and the evaluation of their designs’, Design Studies, vol 2, no 3, pp.131-137.

Lera, S. (1981) ‘Empirical and theoretical studies of design judgement: a review’, Design Studies, vol 2, no 1, pp 19-26.

1980
Lera, S. (1980) ‘Designers' values and the evaluation of designs’, PhD thesis, Royal College of Art.