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Does Workplace Matter? Perceived Satisfaction with Physical Workspace as a Driver of Worker Performance

Researchers surveyed 408 randomly selected office workers in an effort to understand the relationship between workers’ perceived satisfaction level with workspace, and […]

How 'New Ways of Working' Affect Our Use of Facilities

How we work has changed dramatically over the last 50 years. This has impacted our use of facilities, as they support how […]

Adding a Stand-alone Designation for Facility Managers to the BLS SOC

This research presents the case for a unique federal classification of FM in the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) by the U.S. Bureau […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Water Conservation: The Bottom Line Impacts, Challenges and Rewards

Build a basic understanding of the current issues surrounding water use, including critical issues, benchmarking and evaluation related to reduction of water […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Workplace Management Framework

The WMF is designed to be applied to all types of workplaces and embraces high tech workplaces, (including Power Stations, Data Centers […]