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A Cigarette, a Fire and 3 Years to Find a Solution: Lacrosse Apartments, Docklands
On the evening of 24 December 2014 the occupant of apartment 605 at the Lacrosse Building put down his cigarette. What happened […]
Don’t Overlook Adaptive Reuse as a Workplace Strategy: How to Plan, the Advantages and a Case Study of Department Store to Office Conversion
During the recent “New Normal Economy” workplace strategies have focused on making the best use of existing space or consolidating operations. With […]
See Something, Say Something...to Everyone: Crowdsourcing Emergency Communication
Today’s communication systems are often no better than an elementary school phone tree. Property Managers may reach out to the facilities managers, […]
CMMS is Changing the FM Game: A Real Life Example
This presentation follows the story of how one company took the opportunity to bring in a CMMS, computerized maintenance management system, solution […]
No Building is an Island: Hardball on the future of FM
“The ambient office; smart buildings; smart cities; zero net energy consumption; every building a mini-power plant; free-addressing; the post-carbon economy.” We’ve all […]
If You Can Communicate Effectively You Are Set Up for Success
To quote the number one leadership expert in the world, Dr. John C. Maxwell, “leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less.” Facility […]
How FMs Can Change the Project Management in Organizations
In today’s increasingly competitive environment, organizations have an objective of cutting costs that take precedence over receiving greater value from the work […]
FM Utilizes the Research Capability of the Student Chapter
In a changing facility management (FM) environment, a large IFMA chapter has identified the importance of innovation in its survival and success. […]
IFMA and Sustainability: Initiatives & Opportunities
If you need to know how to proceed concerning an energy and sustainability project, you go to IFMA.org’s “How-to Guides,” which are […]
Work is Evolving, the Workplace Should Too
When people talk about Space As a Service, you immediately think about WeWork, Knotel, and other community shared space providers. While these […]