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School Facility Condition and Academic Outcomes

Research on the relationship between school facility conditions and student achievement as measured by the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT). Results show […]

Clean Computing with Dell

Dell’s sustainability management plan provides a guide to lowering the carbon footprint in the technology industry.

Steps to Successfully Launch IWMS Solutions

Understand the importance of aligning services with your facilities’ mission to optimize value and effectively implement an Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS).

Enabling Competitive Advantage Through Workplace Design

This article demonstrates how one company, an urban clothing manufacturer, leveraged the workplace for marketing, employee attraction and retention. Their new campus […]

Dyadic Relationships for Leaders in Facility Management

A collection of 16 case studies and in-depth interviews examine how leaders practice relationship building with subordinates, including whether different qualities in […]

Five Challenges in Window Installation

Review challenges of window installation: understanding energy loss and the risks of UV exposure, overcoming comfort and productivity issues, providing building safety […]

Sound Solutions for Wood Flooring

As the floor is the most heavily used part of a building, the authors provide FMs with sound advice on selecting the […]

Pest Management Regulations

Administrative regulations and guiding principles for development and implementation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices in Fremont, CA.

Toward a Comprehensive KPI Reference Model for FM in Hospitals

This study assesses KPI specifications for FM in hospitals, providing the basis for controlling and benchmarking steps, development of corresponding adjustments of […]

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 […]