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Developing Projects in a Vacuum Sucks
Identification of major project challenges and advice to create an open environment for increased collaboration with end users and subject matter experts, […]
How to Move from Good to GREAT as a Leader: Examples from Within IFMA
Leadership skills are a big focus within any profession; but when you are a volunteer leader, there’s no formal training, so you […]
Let There Be Light! Retrofitting Office Lighting Offers Triple Bottom Line Benefits
The Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics (CBPD) at Carnegie Mellon University statistically links six lighting and daylighting retrofit options with lighting […]
Play the Energy Efficiency Retrofit Game
FMs navigate the complicated process of evaluating energy efficiency and assessing retrofitting options in commercial buildings. This case study demonstrates a staged […]
Don't Be Caught Off Guard: A Primer on Pre and Post-Disaster Planning
In any disaster, the three main concerns related to a facility’s performance are loss of life, physical damage and downtime following the […]
Economic Space Utilization and Sustainability by IT-based Optimization
A mathematic modeling approach is presented as a solution for automating space allocation and optimization. From the proposed data model, CAFM/IWMS software […]
Is Your Office Stressing You Out and Making You Fat?
Investigating links between health, the built environment, and occupant behavior, this research highlights strategies for and benefits of designing, building, and managing […]
Benchmarking for Facility Professionals
A comprehensive guide to help FM professionals make informed decisions about how to benchmark and achieve benchmarking goals, which benchmarking methods to […]
How to Maximize the Value of Your Furniture Assets
Learn how to enhance productivity, reflect corporate culture, and enable interactive innovation that contributes to recruitment and retention of talent by properly […]
Experiencing Change: Discover a New Future
A look at change management and the impact of the facility manager who manages change, including a case study about change management […]