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Space, Conversations and Place: Lessons from Organizational Development
Addressing the effects of space on cognitive processes, this research suggests that modern workplaces (with their emphasis on interaction) need to focus […]
Defining High Performance Buildings for Operations and Maintenance
This research synthesizes literature about high performance buildings with a focus on O&M, concluding that systems-thinking (for both building systems and organizational […]
Dreaming of the Perfect Move?
Advice for the corporate relocation process focusing on four main components: the company, the business, the people, and company materials. Time allotment […]
FM Paths of Malaysia to Achieve Energy Sustainability
This paper examines global energy issues, and those local to Malaysia, in four areas of FM: exploring alternative energy resources, embracing energy […]
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.
Performance-based FM: An Integrated Approach
This research presents an integrated FM model for health care facilities through case study. The proposed Integrated Health Care Facility Management Model […]
Concept of the Chief Facility Executive
Through literature review, discussions with peers in online communities, and interviews by phone/email with FM and corporate real estate (CRE) executives, this […]
Preparing a Facility for Winter
FMs are provided checklists for properly managing and maintaining their cooling and heating systems in order to ensure efficient operations, tenant comfort, […]
Your Home Away from Home
Have low-design corporate facilities become unproductive relics of the 20th century workplace? Consider research findings from the University of Exeter to investigate […]
Strategic Advisor: Intelligent Benchmarking Process
A 10 step benchmarking process outlining how benchmarking practices can be used to target problem areas, identify solutions and implement changes for […]