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Business Benefits of Capturing Actual vs. Planned Space Utilization
Improve your real estate management by determining the actual space utilization in your facility to optimize space usage and implement cost-effective maintenance […]
Raising the Bar: Enhancing the Strategic Role of FM
A study on FM strategy, examining ways FMs can manage infrastructure functions in “shared enterprise support” teams by aligning real estate and […]
Bringing Job Order Contracting to Richmond, BC: Case Study
The city of Richmond in British Columbia saved resources and preserved quality control, while managing challenges like growing construction project demand and […]
Workplace Strategy Summit 2012: Research in Action
This report addresses proceedings from the inaugural Workplace Strategy Summit in the fall of 2012, which was organized by the IFMA Foundation’s […]
Ignoring Alternative Workplace Strategies: The Fast Track to 2nd Place
Despite the documented financial benefits of alternative workplace strategies, some organizations still resist considering such a dramatic change. Smart companies have learned […]
Controlling Off Hour Occupancy Costs in a Competitive Economy
Advice for controlling off hour occupancy costs: Learn to identify the relative cost of off hour occupancy compared with other space utilization […]
Improve Waste Diversion through Optimization and Influence
Review the strategy, plan and implementation approach a gas and electric energy provider used to develop a multi-year program to reduce their […]
A Method to Benchmark Cleaning Services in Swiss Hospitals
This paper uses a qualitative research design to develop a benchmark methodology for cleaning services in Swiss hospitals, resulting in 21 clearly […]
Integrating Quality into FM Operations
An overview of Quality Management System (QMS) concepts plus steps explaining how to develop and manage an operationally-specific QMS for sustainable facility […]
From Property Management to Facility Management: The Revolution in China
Explore reasons why ergonomics should be attributed to FM, learn how an ergonomics program can strategically position FM in corporate business operations […]