Facilities: Volume 21 Issue 3/4

Subjects:

Table of contents

FM: the professional interface

R.W. Grimshaw

The world‐wide growth of facilities management (FM) institutions with ambition to become recognised as professional gatekeepers raises issues about the claim of FM to be a…

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Office space change in six Swedish growth firms

Paul Dettwiler, Jan Bröchner

Facility resources of growth firms have seldom been studied. The purpose here is to analyse how firms that increased their number of employees changed their office space use…

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Facilities design using a split departmental layout configuration

B. Gopalakrishnan, Li Weng, D.P. Gupta

A plant layout in the context of manufacturing facilities design consists of the production areas, manufacturing support areas and personnel areas. In facilities design, plant…

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Approaching the care‐free building

Brian Wood

Alternative approaches to maintenance are facilitating a fresh look at design and operation of buildings. For some time, planned preventive maintenance has been the predominant…

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Facilities management and planning for heritage sites: lessons learnt from a pilot study on disused military sites

Lawrence Wai‐chung Lai, Daniel Chi‐wing Ho

This short paper presents the lessons learnt for conservation planning of heritage sites from a pilot study on disused military structures on Devil’s Peak, Hong Kong…

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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