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Demystifying Public Sector Contracting

The public procurement/contracting process is explained, including an outline for developing scopes of work, discussion of ethical practices in public sector procurement, […]

Business Benefits of Capturing Actual vs. Planned Space Utilization

Improve your real estate management by determining the actual space utilization in your facility to optimize space usage and implement cost-effective maintenance […]

Controlling Off Hour Occupancy Costs in a Competitive Economy

Advice for controlling off hour occupancy costs: Learn to identify the relative cost of off hour occupancy compared with other space utilization […]

Integrating Quality into FM Operations

An overview of Quality Management System (QMS) concepts plus steps explaining how to develop and manage an operationally-specific QMS for sustainable facility […]

From Property Management to Facility Management: The Revolution in China

Explore reasons why ergonomics should be attributed to FM, learn how an ergonomics program can strategically position FM in corporate business operations […]

Let the sunshine in: Perception of windows by Chinese office workers

Survey-based research conducted in Chinese financial services organizations on the use of building floor area adjacent to windows for workstations. The study […]

Building Your Professional Presence

Image consultant tips for displaying a professional appearance, practicing behavior that inspires confidence, and exuding character that indicates integrity for an overall […]

Facilities Best Practices That Don't Break the Bank

Review best practices for organization management, including steps for creating a meaningful strategic plan, effective communication practices, a successful internship program and […]

Do Good, Have Fun and Make Money Epic's Sustainability Story

Strategy for site stewardship and responsive sustainable architecture for Epic, a medical software company. Review goals set, options assessed and objectives achieved […]

Ergonomics Programs for FMs: Why Ergonomics Needs to be in Facilities

Explore reasons why ergonomics should be attributed to FM, learn how an ergonomics program can strategically position FM in corporate business operations […]