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Boosting organizational performance and CRE credibility through occupancy planning

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Title:

Boosting organizational performance and CRE credibility through occupancy planning

Author(s):

Curtis A. Knapp, Jennifer Oliver

Journal:

Journal of Corporate Real Estate

Year:

2008

Volume:

10

Issue:

3

Page:

196 - 207


ISSN:

1463-001X


DOI:

10.1108/14630010810922085

Publisher:

Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Abstract:

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the merits of occupancy planning as a means for improving strategic decisions regarding real estate portfolios and strengthening the credibility of corporate real estate (CRE) professionals.

Design/methodology/approach – The authors' extensive experience is combined with survey results and case examples of how two global companies are benefiting from occupancy planning.

Findings – Occupancy planning programs lead to better data and forecasting, which in turn create a more accurate portfolio-wide view and improved space utilization.

Originality/value – This article demonstrates the link between effective occupancy planning and sound CRE decisions.

Keywords:

Cost effectiveness, Office layout, Optimization techniques, Organizational performance, Physical planning, Real estate


Article Type:

General review


Article URL:

http://www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/14630010810922085

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