Table of contents
The Inner Game of Facilities Management
John WillisGives a brief documentation of the development of the FM industryin the 1970s and 1980s to its current position in the early 1990s.Considers how facilities management…
Education and Research in Facilities Management
Michael GrimmDiscusses the current status of facilities management as aprofession. Argues that academia, associations and industry must worktogether to ensure the co‐ordinated development of…
The Coming Revolution in Architecture: WHAT IT MEANS FOR FACILITIES MANAGERS
Francis DuffyDescribes some background to the current status of thearchitectural profession. Argues that it is undergoing drastic reform tomeet modern demands on it. Describes the RIBA…
Is Facilities Management a Profession?
Adrian LeamanArgues that, although facilities management is not yet aprofession, it has the necessary ingredients to become so. Describes howthe business of managing buildings has become…
Facilities Management and Changing Professional Boundaries
Jane BellConsiders the relationship between the emerging facilitiesmanagement discipline and the existing building‐related professions.Defines facilities management and argues that it is…
Buildings and their Contexts
Adrian LeamanRelentlessly, designers and technologists try to fill buildings with advanced technical features to improve economy, efficiency and flexibility while legislators try to make…
ISSN:
0263-2772Online date, start – end:
1983Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Joseph Lai
- Dr Sarel Lavy