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Top 5 Missteps in a Workplace Transformation

Many organizations consider their move or workplace redesign as a distraction or a necessary evil, while a strategic facility manager sees it […]

Facility Condition Index

Learn how to use the facility condition index (FCI), used in facility management to provide a benchmark to compare the relative condition […]

Crafting Alliances: Enabling Better CEO Decisions on Real Estate and Workplace Strategy

This article provides tips on crafting an alliance to help CEOs make informed decisions and use the workplace for better business results. […]

Clearing All the Hurdles: RICS Modus - Casefile

Read about the radical transformation that has brought greater accountability and clarity to facility management at the Hong Kong Jockey Club; a […]

Workplace Change Management: Communicating the Right Information at the Right Time

This article reviews the elements of a successful workplace change communications program and provides FM tips and tricks for managing a workplace […]

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 […]

Fast-Track Construction

Real estate, construction, finance, and compliance tips for managing and leading fast-tracked team projects in the global arena.

Significant Parameters for Building Automation Performance

With the goal of defining a model-as-performance-measurement-tool for building automation systems (BAS), the study identifies and illustrates issues affecting BAS and the […]

Are you going to eat that? Developing an On-Site Food Waste Program

This overview addressees the pros and cons of various food waste composting options, such as on-site composting for catering food waste and […]

Tools and Tips for Fire Safety

Widmer examines the strategic use of standpipe hose systems throughout commercial buildings as a critical component of a balanced fire protection design.