Facilities management encompasses a range of disciplines and services to ensure the functionality, comfort, safety and efficiency of a built environment — buildings and grounds, infrastructure and real estate.
It includes:
Facilities management is divided into two basic areas: Hard Facilities Management (Hard FM) and Soft Facilities Management (Soft FM). Hard FM deals with physical assets such as plumbing, heating and cooling, elevators. Soft FM focuses on tasks performed by people such as custodial services, lease accounting, catering, security, grounds keeping.
Facilities management can…
Overview of trends and developments in FM
Facilities Management - Strategy
Development of the Appropriate FM dashboard for Your Business
Building Services - Operations and Maintenance
Dealing with Agents, Suppliers and Contractors
Managing and Getting the Most from Your SLA
Workspace Management
Sustainability Management