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A Deliberated Talent Management Approach Toward Developing Future FM Leaders

Trend reports project up to 50 percent of the experienced FM workforce will leave the workplace within 10-15 years. Accordingly, this white […]

NewWOW Alternative Workplace Benchmarking Survey Results

Alternative workplace benchmarking survey results including evidence that people issues remain the top business drivers and benefits, and the development of alternative […]

Essential Requirements for the Parameterization of Food Waste in Hospitals

This research explores the topic of food waste from the economic perspective to provide a framework for improving both cost and process […]

Utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) for FM

This study explores perceptions of BIM in the FM community and attempts to highlight real world issues that FMs have faced while […]

Activity Modeling for Energy-Efficient Design of New Hospitals

This research shows how energy use in hospitals may be reduced through activity modeling and demand-control of hospital equipment and ventilation energy. […]

Cleaning: Finding a Microbiological Standard

This literature review contains background and findings on standards and benchmarks for the cleaning of high frequency touch surfaces, focusing on standards […]

A Course Fit for King's

Learn how savings of £1.1m were generated from a review of the private finance initiative between King’s College London and Bouygues Energies […]

Facility Management History and Evolution

By synthesizing the evolution of FM, this paper aims to answer the question, “Did the need to provide a separate name to […]

RICS Strategic FM Case Studies Series 2

In a competitive, global business environment, it is increasingly recognized that FM has a strategic role to play in the experience of […]

Case Study: Do Green Buildings Perform as Designed?

This case study seeks to determine if the green technologies used within a LEED-certified building are performing as designed, assessing the operational […]