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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245 1 0 |a Facilities management  |h [electronic resource] :  |b managing maintenance for buildings and facilities /  |c Joel Levitt. 
260 |a [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) :  |b Momentum Press,  |c 2013. 
300 |a 1 electronic text (xviii, 235 p.) :  |b ill., digital file. 
500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 |a List of figures -- List of tables -- Introducing the author -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to facilities management -- The job of the facilities manager -- Building safety -- Building security -- Disaster and disaster recovery -- Lean maintenance for buildings -- Green buildings, LEED, and energy savings -- Legal contracts in facility management -- Contracting -- Building handbook and maintenance manual -- In-house maintenance and building crews -- Purchasing and stocking materials -- Computerization -- Other technology systems -- Budgeting for maintenance of buildings, facilities, and equipment -- Maintenance fitness questionnaire -- Let's get maintenance organized! -- Management of housekeeping -- Preventive maintenance (PM) -- Appendix -- Index. 
506 |a Restricted to libraries which purchase an unrestricted PDF download via an IP. 
520 3 |a 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. 
530 |a Also available in print. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
538 |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
538 |a System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader. 
588 |a Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on February 22, 2013). 
650 0 |a Facility management. 
653 |a Facilities management 
653 |a Building management 
653 |a Building maintenance 
653 |a Building maintenance management 
653 |a Facilities maintenance 
653 |a Managing building maintenance 
653 |a Preventive maintenance for buildings 
653 |a PM system for buildings 
653 |a PM system for facilities 
653 |a Facility Manager handbook 
653 |a Maintenance management for buildings 
653 |a Building manager 
653 |a Maintenance management of stadiums 
653 |a Maintenance of stadiums 
653 |a Maintenance of office buildings 
653 |a Maintenance of hospitals 
653 |a Maintenance of schools 
653 |a Managing Maintenance of office buildings 
653 |a Managing Maintenance of hospitals 
653 |a Managing Maintenance of schools 
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