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The world’s largest and most widely recognized international association for facility management professionals.

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The world’s largest and most widely recognized international association for facility management professionals.

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119 articles

Assistant Facility Manager: Job Description

This template provides you with the job description and qualifications for an Assistant Facility Manager position.

General Fire Inspection Protection: Scope of Work

This Scope of Work template provides the basis of an agreement describing the necessary work to be performed in the area of […]

Facilities Service Provider RFP: Scope of Work

This Scope of Work template provides the basic requirements for a request for proposal describing the necessary work to be performed by […]

General Mechanical Maintenance: Scope of Work

This Scope of Work template provides the basis of an agreement describing the necessary work to be performed in the area of […]

Redefining the Executive View of Facility Management (FM)

The executive view of facility management continues to evolve as the industry itself shifts and adapts to new influences, technologies, and challenges. […]

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 […]

Change Your Approach to Managing Change

Discussion of strategic elements to utilize when leading a successful change initiative: accurate assessment, combined with well-managed perceptions and expectations, supported by […]

Saving Big Money Creating Value in a Tough Economy

Learn how to save money in a rough economy, create a constant culture of improvement, and generate a competitive bidding process that […]

Media Training for FMs: Applying What Works at Home and in the Office

The skill of effective communication is discussed at its most fundamental levels, building toward specific strategies for persuasive communication designed to motivate […]

2013 International Comparison of User Satisfaction in Buildings

A systematic review of user satisfaction in the context of facility management and real estate management. The main research issues emphasize research […]