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COBie, from Design to Operations

This white paper demonstrates that a COBie-based building information exchange can be successfully implemented in the private sector on a large scale […]

Humanizing the Workplace: Using Design Principles to Inspire Workplace Thinking

As part of the “Sodexo 2016 Workplace Trends Report,” the following set of design principles has both gaps and areas of substantial […]

Office Acoustics: The Future of the Built Environment

This session will focus on how to achieve speech privacy in open and closed offices, and will include interactive listening demonstrations. The […]

First Steps to Successful Deployment of BIM for Health Care Operations

This white paper offers health care facility managers a starting point for determining how to apply the overwhelming amount of data captured […]

IFMA COE Space Types Tips Protocols

A one page workspace protocol guide for IFMA Center of Excellence (COE) occupants, to support understanding of differing types of workspaces in […]

FM Spotlight-Facilitating Serendipity in Design

Develop the tools to facilitate a workplace environment that promotes serendipitous creativity through collaboration and intradepartmental awareness. Generate the ‘fortunate accident of […]

The Role of FM in Students' Images of Hospitality

This piece emphasizes on the importance of hospitality in the Netherlands and the role FM students play to make sure hospitality remains […]

Why the Workplace Matters

Learn what incoming generations of employees expect from your workplace. Spaces designed to make employees happier have far-reaching benefits. See how IoT-based […]

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 […]

Ep. 19: Workplace Strategies | Jenya Adler - Staples Business Advantage

Jenya Adler of Staples Business Advantage discusses the importance of aligning workplace strategy with wellness initiatives to create attractive workspaces. Mike Petrusky […]