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Saving Your Sanity in a Foreign Land
Advice for facility professionals facing the globalization of commerce, an unprecedented demographic shift and increasing workforce migration, highlighting common challenges and solutions […]
Gobility: Designing and Managing Space on the Go
A brief overview of teleworking statistics, benefits, and challenges, plus the case for mobility as a work solution.
This is your Brain on Space: Architecture and Neurology
An introduction to human neurology in relation to the built environment. Research raising awareness of how architecture impacts the neurology of the […]
Facility Management Internships: Case Studies from Programs that have Worked
A presentation summary with survey results from FMs concerning their attitudes and practices surrounding internship programs, and document of interviews conducted with […]
BIM Master Planning for 72 Million Square Feet
Learn how a community college system used integrated data systems to form a web-based core solution to maintain consistently updated information, optimizing […]
How to Move from Good to GREAT as a Leader: Examples from Within IFMA
Leadership skills are a big focus within any profession; but when you are a volunteer leader, there’s no formal training, so you […]
Let There Be Light! Retrofitting Office Lighting Offers Triple Bottom Line Benefits
The Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics (CBPD) at Carnegie Mellon University statistically links six lighting and daylighting retrofit options with lighting […]
Play the Energy Efficiency Retrofit Game
FMs navigate the complicated process of evaluating energy efficiency and assessing retrofitting options in commercial buildings. This case study demonstrates a staged […]
Don't Be Caught Off Guard: A Primer on Pre and Post-Disaster Planning
In any disaster, the three main concerns related to a facility’s performance are loss of life, physical damage and downtime following the […]
Is Your Office Stressing You Out and Making You Fat?
Investigating links between health, the built environment, and occupant behavior, this research highlights strategies for and benefits of designing, building, and managing […]