Facilities management at the crossroads

Finch, E.

Facilities management at the crossroads - 1992 - Property Management 10(3) Summer 1992, 196-203(10) .

Notes how the growing importance of IT, reducing the importance of office location, and increasing costs of personnel, concentrating efforts on the work environment, have both boosted the facilities manager`s prestige. Defines the manager`s role in anticipating changing demands on the office building and looks particularly at intelligent buildings before concluding with new issues for the facilities manager to tackle.


FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS
OFFICES