Facilities: Volume 22 Issue 1/2

Subjects:

Table of contents

Quantifying the complex adaptive workplace

Barry Haynes, If Price

Despite well‐publicised successes and failures, the evidence base for the impact of a workplace on an organisation’s business performance remains small and confused. Theoretical…

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Benchmarking facility management: applying analytic hierarchy process

John D. Gilleard, Philip Wong Yat‐lung

This paper illustrates the theoretical framework of applying the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) when benchmarking facility management service provider performance. A case study…

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Procurement of construction facilities: a case study of design management within a design and construct organisation

Jim Smith, Nellie O’Keeffe, Jim Georgiou, Peter E.D. Love

As clients have become more aware and demanding of the construction industry, they are also becoming less tolerant of the problems and the risks involved in the delivery of major…

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Facilities management: a behavioural approach

David Fleming

Seeks out whether technical performance indicators may be challenged by perception data thereby forcing a paradigm shift in building assessment. Reports the development of a…

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Disputes arising from vaguely defined contractual responsibilities in building services maintenance contracts

Joseph H.K. Lai, Francis W.H. Yik, Phil Jones

A clear definition of the responsibilities of the contracting parties is crucial to any contract. However, many building services maintenance contracts contain vague terms that…

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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