Facilities: Volume 24 Issue 1/2

Subjects:

Table of contents

Use of electrical energy in university buildings: a Hong Kong case study

W.P. Wong, R.F. Fellows, A.M.M. Liu

The purpose of this paper is to address the issue of electrical energy consumption through case studies of a small sample of buildings on a university campus in Hong Kong.

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Exploring the facilities management effective rate as a useful metric

Donald Chrusciel

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the use of the effective rate as a useful metric. Facilities management operations who function as re‐charge organizations (public or…

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An assessment of the impact of the sensory environment on individuals' behaviour in special needs schools

Ghasson Shabha

The purpose of this research is to explore the relationship of a few sensory environmental parameters, mainly visual and acoustical stimuli, with childrens' behaviour and…

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Changes in asset valuation in the UK health service

Anthony Andrew, Michael Pitt

To help facilities managers understand the origins and aims of the National Health Service (NHS) asset valuation and capital charging system, of the depreciated replacement cost…

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The role of existing buildings in the sustainability agenda

Brian Wood

To investigate the contribution that existing buildings make to sustainability and thereby to develop a research agenda.

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Cover of Facilities

ISSN:

0263-2772

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Joseph Lai
  • Dr Sarel Lavy