Facilities: Volume 11 Issue 5

Subjects:

Table of contents

Practice into Theory: A Layman's Case for Education

Ken Evans

Distinguishes between training and education and suggests why it isimportant for practitioners and advisers to take part in the learningprocess – for example: the movement into…

Counting the Cost of Going Green

John J.P. Desmond

Discusses the effect of man′s interference with the planet andlists various ways in which it is, and can be, turned around. Claimsthat interest in an environmental policy is…

The Role of Lighting in the Environmental Performance of Buildings

Koen Steemers

Examines lighting applications, both artificial and daylight, vis‐à‐vis the environmental aspect of buildings.Discusses lighting generally from the point of view of…

The Ergonomic Office — Fad or Fiction? The Facts

Ian Brazier

In the past British management has shown little interest in theworking environment. Explains why this must change for social andeconomic reasons. Defines ergonomics in the office…

Sourcing the Facilities Service

Keith Alexander

Begins the second half of a series of articles by discussing thedelivery phase of the facilities management cycle. Argues for thedevelopment of quality systems, understanding and…

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ISSN:

0263-2772

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Joseph Lai
  • Dr Sarel Lavy