Facilities: Volume 17 Issue 1/2

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Table of contents

Linking FM practice and research

Bev Nutt

This paper looks at the practical opportunities for collaboration between facilities management (FM) practice and research. It provides a framework for mapping the basic origins…

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Flexible working: organisational liberation or individual strait‐jacket?

George Cairns, Nic Beech

This paper addresses the practice‐derived concept of “flexible working” in order to challenge the lack of critical thinking in such facilities management (FM) research and…

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Facilities management: the wider implications of managing change

Bob Grimshaw

This paper looks at facilities management (FM) in the wider context of the social, economic and political changes that are taking place at the end of the twentieth century. It…

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The creation of a management‐by‐variance tool for facilities management performance assessment

John Hinks, Peter McNay

The need to establish key performance indicators for facilities management (FM) is well recognised. However, difficulties in establishing universally‐accepted definitions of the…

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Effects of facilities on Hong Kong supermarkets

Graeme Baldwin

Many factors can have an effect on the patronage turnover of retail stores. While there is a concentration on the more obvious aspects such as demography and site location, this…

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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