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Integrating BIM with FM at NASA LaRC
Learn how the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) integrated building information modeling (BIM) […]
Indirect Cost Savings When Outsourcing
Cost reduction remains the most important reason behind outsourcing decisions. While indirect cost savings are rarely identified and realized as part of […]
Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) Systems: I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Credible Data!
Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems are presented as a solution for real estate portfolio management through improved space planning, allocation and management. […]
Trends and Developments Within Facility Management
This white paper deals with further trends and developments within facility management based on the fieldwork of the Vienna University of Technology, […]
Multiskilling and Job Satisfaction in Outsourcing
Companies who provide facilities management through an integrated solution have to commit to multiskilling of their staff in order to be effective. […]
HR Issues to be Considered When Outsourcing Services
Although HR issues are crucial determinants of the success of service outsourcing processes, they are too often paid inadequate attention. The area […]
Industrial Engineering Principles for Facility Management
Referencing work measurement methods principle to industrial engineering, this whitepaper proposes that FMs can achieve dramatic productivity improvement by implementing work measurement […]
ENERGY STAR and the IFMA Challenge: Saving Energy in Your Facilities
Learn how to use ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to evaluate your facility’s energy consumption, generate an ENERGY STAR rating, track energy savings […]
Your Space or Mine: New Findings from IFMA's Space and Project Management Study
Results from IFMA’s 2010 Space and Project Management Benchmarks Research Report. An entry point for FMs pursuing industry data in space comparisons, […]
European Standards in FM: Benchmarking Foundation
Supporting standardization and benchmarking as essential components of the FM professional toolkit, this piece briefly reviews the history on international FM standard […]