Journal of Facilities Management: Volume 16 Issue 1

Bridging the life cycle: a case study on facility management infrastructures and uses of BIM

Reijo Miettinen, Hannele Kerosuo, Teemu Metsälä, Sami Paavola

The purpose of this paper is to study the conditions of the building information modelling (BIM) implementation in facility management (FM) specifically from the point of view of…

Maintenance of lift systems affecting resident satisfaction in low-cost high-rise residential buildings

Cheong Peng Au-Yong, Nur Farhana Azmi, Nur Aaina Mahassan

Providing quality low-cost high-rise residential housing for poor households remains a major concern worldwide and especially in Malaysia. Despite government effort to maintain…

On the ranking of critical success factors: The role of cost efficiency and score uncertainty for public facilities management

Arnt Ove Hopland, Sturla Kvamsdal

The purpose of this paper is to discuss rankings of critical success factors (CSFs) from survey data, both with respect to what information such rankings should be based on and…

The evolution of facility management business models in supplier-client relationships

Giulia Nardelli, Risto Rajala

The purpose of this paper is to improve the current understanding of business model innovation by outlining how business models unfold over time within supplier–client…

The need for economic performance measures for life cycle costing of sustainable commercial office buildings

Olufolahan Oduyemi, Michael Iheoma Okoroh, Oluwaseun Samuel Fajana, Oluwumi Arowosafe

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the current level of awareness, usage and advocated benefits of economic performance measures of life cycle costing (LCC) in…

Improving safety performance through post occupancy evaluations (POE): A study of Malaysian low-cost housing

Husrul Nizam Husin, Abdul Hadi Nawawi, Faridah Ismail, Natasha Khalil

There are rising issues with the delivery performance of Malaysian low-cost housing (LCH) because the occupants are inclined to perceive safety hazards. Among the safety issues…

Sustainable regeneration project delivery in UK: A qualitative analysis of practitioners’ engagement

Julius Akotia, Alex Opoku

The purpose of this paper is to explore the key practitioners’ level of involvement in the delivery of sustainable regeneration projects in the UK. Practitioners’ level of…