Facilities management managing maintenance for buildings and facilities /

The facilities management field has evolved in recent years. This evolution has been driven in part by both long-term and cyclical changes in the economy. Other changes to the field have been triggered by fundamental adjustments in the way business is conducted. When the economy goes sour, property...

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Main Author: Levitt, Joel, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2013.
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Summary:The facilities management field has evolved in recent years. This evolution has been driven in part by both long-term and cyclical changes in the economy. Other changes to the field have been triggered by fundamental adjustments in the way business is conducted. When the economy goes sour, property development organizations start to look to building management and, in turn, maintenance departments as revenue sources. Maintenance departments bring a project-based world view, which has both advantages and disadvantages.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 electronic text (xviii, 235 p.) : ill., digital file.
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Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
ISBN:9781606503263 (electronic bk.)
160650326X (electronic bk.)
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