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Lessons from Japan’s Latest Destructive Earthquake for Homeowners, Building Owners, and Facility Managers
By Peter Yanev
The Kyushu earthquake of April 16, 2016 strongly affected wood-frame houses and other infrastructure that was built to world-class standards. Contrary to […]
Project Programming: The Basis of Good Design and Best Value for Your Facility Investment
Learn how to define project requirements, practice value engineering, optimize facility design, and ensure customer satisfaction through project programming, a problem identification […]
Data-driven Decision Making Using Enterprise GIS
This white paper describes how an enterprise geospatial information system (GIS) may be used to consolidate, visualize and convert data to useful […]
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 […]
Star Power: Branding Your FM Organization
By Judie Cooper
In the facilities world, a successful branding initiative is about so much more than a slogan or saying, since those are marketing […]
Improving Building Operating Decisions: A Tool to Help Make Smart Decisions
Review of a question-driven software service tool used to help FMs, FM consultants and other FM professionals prioritize energy, maintenance and human […]
Value Engineering: A Powerful Team Approach to Save Money and Improve Facility Performance
Manage change and increase savings by using the value engineering method to analyze operations and program projects. This study explains cost/benefit analyses […]
Enhancing Credibility of the Facilities Organization
By Judie Cooper
Several methods for heightening the credibility of your FM organization, featuring discussion of calculated approaches to formulation of an organizational strategic plan, […]
Broad Horizons: New Approaches to Global Consulting Practice
By Dave Wilson
This piece offers a detailed look at the challenges facing client teams who are responsible for international contracts by considering new models […]
Behind the Curtain: How FMs are Impacted by Technology in the New Converged Workplace
By Bob Brown
A look at how the convergence of data-heavy systems can affect your operational and technological infrastructure, including project navigation tips and keys […]