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What You Need to Know to Succeed in Facilities Management in 2020
One of the more recent trends is the growing importance, if not outright requirement, to systematically capture and store data from an […]
Smart Cites, Technology Innovation and Their Effect on Facilities in China
By Paul Doherty
As our world quickly emerges as large, urban environments, facility management professionals are challenged with integrating their buildings and workplaces into the […]
Lessons from Japan’s Latest Destructive Earthquake for Homeowners, Building Owners, and Facility Managers
By Peter Yanev
The Kyushu earthquake of April 16, 2016 strongly affected wood-frame houses and other infrastructure that was built to world-class standards. Contrary to […]
Catering Benchmark of Swiss Hospitals: Continued Research
This paper is a follow-up to the research titled, “A Method to Benchmark Swiss Hospital Catering” by Hofer, Honegger and Züger (2013). […]
Public Sector Asset Management: Round table Report
A major research effort started with a series of roundtables held around the globe to collect Public Sector Assessment Management (PSAM) best […]
First Steps to Successful Deployment of BIM for Health Care Operations
This white paper offers health care facility managers a starting point for determining how to apply the overwhelming amount of data captured […]
Sustainability How-to Guide: Engaging Occupants in Your Sustainability Program
This guide introduces the benefits of engaging occupants in sustainability initiatives and provides a step-by-step approach for designing, implementing and measuring the […]
Sustainability How-to Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Waste Stream Management
This guide presents a multifaceted approach to waste reduction that entails both resource and waste stream management. Life cycle assessment is discussed along […]
Sustainability How-to Guide: Carbon Footprint
This guide provides process tools for monitoring building-related carbon emissions, presenting the GHG emission inventory process, discussing best practices and benchmarking, and […]
Top 5 Missteps in a Workplace Transformation
Many organizations consider their move or workplace redesign as a distraction or a necessary evil, while a strategic facility manager sees it […]






