Can I read Workplace Strategies and Facilities Management: Building in Value (Building Value) on EtoBox?

Workplace Strategies and Facilities Management: Building in Value (Building Value) by Rick Best; Gerard De Valence; Craig A Langston is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Workplace Strategies and Facilities Management: Building in Value (Building Value) about?

1 online resource (xxii, 410 pages) : This book provides comprehensive coverage of issues that facility managers in the property industry need to understand and apply in the pursuit of value for money over the life span of built facilities. The authors introduce the fast-growing discipline of facility management, examine the core competencies that facility managers should possess and study different contemporary drivers of change. The book emphasises the need to consider facilities management issues at the pre-design stage of the construction process, rather than only when the building is completed, in order to maximise value for Includes bibliographical references and index Print version record 1. Continuous improvement -- 2. Defining facilities -- 3. Facility management as an emerging discipline -- 4. The development of facility management -- 5. Strategic management -- 6. Space management -- 7. Information management -- 8. Risk management -- 9. Human resource management -- 10. Financial management -- 11. Operations and maintenance management -- 12. Portfolio management -- 13. Project management -- 14. Asset management -- 15. Conflict avoidance and resolution in the construction i

Author

Rick Best; Gerard De Valence; Craig A Langston

Publisher

Routledge

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780750651509

Subjects

Engineering, Management, Technology