Infrastructure and Facilities Management
2nd Edition
Published on 1. September 2010
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-1-4051-1962-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book helps build up a body of facility management (FM) knowledge by providing access to the key issues (e.g. partnering, new patterns of working, e-commerce), as well as sharing the experience of leading practitioners. For example, the growth of private finance initiatives has wide implications for FM: how should facility managers deal with PFI and the long-term use of buildings? Opinions from major players in the field are given - both academics and practitioners - providing invaluable insights
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Chicester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
50 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-1962-7 (9781405119627)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
12/2000
Blackwell Science Ltd
€107.90
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Persons
Bev Nutt - Professor of Facility and Environment Management, University College London Stephen Bennett - Knowledge Director for the British Institute of Facilities Management
Content
Foreword..Chapter 1: Five Trails to the Future.PART 1: THE BUSINESS TRAIL.Chapter 2 Directions on the Business Trail.Chapter 3: Business Support Opportunities.Chapter 4: Managing the Business Support Environment.Chapter 5: Business Critical FM.Chapter 6: Delivering Business Infrastructure.PART 2: THE PEOPLE TRAIL.Chapter 7: Directions on the People Trail.Chapter 8: The Future of Workplace Management.Chapter 9: Workplacelessness.Chapter 10: Tangible and Intangible Workplace Performance.Chapter 11: Integrated Operational Support..PART 3: THE PROPERTY TRAIL.Chapter 12: Directions on the Property Trail.Chapter 13: Property Portfolio Dynamics.Chapter 14: Corporate Property Governance.Chapter 15: The Value of Adaptation.Chapter 16: Regulation and Sustainability.PART 4: THE KNOWLEDGE TRAIL.Chapter 17: Directions on the Knowledge Trail.Chapter 18: Positioning FM.Chapter 19: Generic Risks and Opportunities.Chapter 20: Cross-sector Benchmarking.Chapter 21: The Intellectual Capital of FM.PART 5: THE SERVICES TRAIL.Chapter 22: Directions on the Services Trail.Chapter 23: Support Services Strategy.Chapter 24: Workplace Services Innovation.Chapter 25: Outsourcing Support Services.Chapter 26: Urban and Community Services.PART 6: THE PLATFORM FOR CHANGE..Chapter 27: New Challenges and Alignments.Chapter 28: Speculations for the Future