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How to Facilitate Knowledge Work in Universities

Knowledge workers share two basic needs: their productivity requires isolation (internalization of knowledge) and interaction (externalization of knowledge), supported by different spatial […]

Exploring the Current Trends and Future Outlook for Facility Management

A study of internally, externally, and organizationally-driven trends, serving as a forecast of competitive FM skill sets, anticipated FM issues, and positional […]

Facility Management Staffing Report 33

To help facility managers gauge if they are applying sufficient resources to the FM function, IFMA conducted a survey to assess staffing […]

An Investigation of the Value Proposition for Environmental Management Systems Implementation in FM Operations in Singapore

This research seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard (EMS) and its impact on FM processes in Singapore, […]

Distributed Work Research Report 31

Since the increased participation in distributed work strategies has led to inconsistency in terminology used in this arena, IFMA has documented both […]

Carbon Reporting Basics

Investigate the drivers for sustainable building practices, the key issues of corporate sustainability, the impact of commercial property’s carbon footprint, and sustainability […]

An Inside Look at FM Outsourcing: Research Report 27

Results of a 2006 tracking survey on the practice of outsourcing in the FM field, performed to help FM professionals understand the […]

Addressing the Threat of Terrorism: Guidelines for Prevention and Response

Research assisting facility managers in creation and revision of an anti-terrorism plan and terrorism response plan, which are both component to the […]