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Circulation factor

A percentage added to workspace to allow for circulation patterns of persons or goods in usable space.

Capital budget

Shows financial impacts resulting from major, long-term, non-routine expenditures for items like property, plant and equipment.

Computer-aided facility management (CAFM) system

An automated, information technology (IT) tool that includes the hardware and software needed to store, manage, distribute, and use information that is […]

Conceptual design plans

See shell plan.

Core and service area factor (rentable/usable ratio)

The factor used to determine a tenant’s pro rata share of the core and service area. Also called common area factor, core […]

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

The continued commitment of an organization to contribute to economic development while improving quality of life for their workforce, the community and […]

Critical path scheduling

A scheduling technique that is based on identifying predecessors and timeframes. Each process that requires a previous process to be completed before […]

Core factor

See common area factor.

Currency conversion factor

The net rate at which the organization converts revenues and expenses from one currency into another. This is often an internally agreed […]

Continuity of operations plan (COOP)

The way in which the various functions within the organization will act together, in a coordinated fashion, to respond to an emergency […]