The Facility Management Handbook (Paperback)

Kathy Roper

ISBN 10: 1400242118 / ISBN 13: 9781400242115

Published by HarperCollins Focus, 2022

About this Item

Paperback. The wide-ranging umbrella of facility management covers everything from technology systems to disaster recover planning to zoning complianceand thats just getting started.Facilities management is a multidisciplinary function that requires a deep knowledge of the entire business and physical planning cycle. Undoubtedly, the sheer scope of duties requires a far-reaching reference for staying abreast of the latest innovations and best practices. The Facility Management Handbook is the answer.This guide shares insightful overviews, case studies, and practical guidelines that pave the way for successful planning, budgeting, real estate transactions, construction, emergency preparedness, security, operations, maintenance, and more.The thoroughly revised fourth edition examines cutting-edge technologies and includes new information on:Building Information Modeling (BIM)Contracting and project management methodsFASB and IASB requirementsDistributed workingSustainability reporting and moreThe Facility Management Handbook is the one-stop resource every facility manager must have to master a broad scope of duties while staying current on innovations and best practices. Facility management covers an unbelievably broad spectrum of areas in which one needs to be proficient in. Thankfully, its all covered in this expansive handbook! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Facility Management Handbook (Paperback)
• Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1400242118
• ISBN 13: 9781400242115
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The wide-ranging umbrella of facility management covers everything from technology systems to disaster recover planning to zoning compliance…and that’s just getting started.

Facilities management is a multidisciplinary function that requires a deep knowledge of the entire business and physical planning cycle. Undoubtedly, the sheer scope of duties requires a far-reaching reference for staying abreast of the latest innovations and best practices. The Facility Management Handbook is the answer.

This guide shares insightful overviews, case studies, and practical guidelines that pave the way for successful planning, budgeting, real estate transactions, construction, emergency preparedness, security, operations, maintenance, and more.

The thoroughly revised fourth edition examines cutting-edge technologies and includes new information on:

• Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Contracting and project management methods
• FASB and IASB requirements
• Distributed working
• Sustainability reporting and more

The Facility Management Handbook is the one-stop resource every facility manager must have to master a broad scope of duties while staying current on innovations and best practices.

About the Authors

KATHY O. ROPER, CFM, LEED AP, is Associate Professor of Integrated Facility Management at Georgia Institute of Technology.

RICHARD P. PAYANT, DBA, CFM, CPE, CHS, LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE, is Director of Facilities Management, Georgetown University.