Emergence of facilities management in the United Kingdom National Health Service.
Alexander, K.
Emergence of facilities management in the United Kingdom National Health Service. - 1993 - Property Management 11(1) Winter 1993, 31-41(11) .
This paper charts the developments in estate management in the National Health Service (NHS) in the light of the reforms and advances in medical and information technology. It goes on to catalogue events, including public sector purchasing policies, that have lead to the emergence of facilities management. The paper identifies progress with its implementation in the UK and suggests implications for estates professinals. (Journal abstract)
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
HEALTH AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
Property management
Emergence of facilities management in the United Kingdom National Health Service. - 1993 - Property Management 11(1) Winter 1993, 31-41(11) .
This paper charts the developments in estate management in the National Health Service (NHS) in the light of the reforms and advances in medical and information technology. It goes on to catalogue events, including public sector purchasing policies, that have lead to the emergence of facilities management. The paper identifies progress with its implementation in the UK and suggests implications for estates professinals. (Journal abstract)
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
HEALTH AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
Property management