Measuring office fit-out changes to determine recurring embodied energy in...
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 3/4, Page 262-274, March 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to quantify and profile the indicative amount of retrofits in office buildings as a necessary step in...
View ArticleAssessing the impact of revitalized old industrial buildings on the value of...
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 3/4, Page 245-261, March 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of revitalization of old industrial buildings on the market value of the...
View ArticleA multi-criteria decision making model for outsourcing maintenance services
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 3/4, Page 229-244, March 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present the development of a multi-criteria decision-making model for use by maintenance managers...
View ArticleKey performance indicators for the maintenance of public hospitals buildings...
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 3/4, Page 206-228, March 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and assess the key performance indicators (KPIs) for the maintenance of public hospital...
View ArticleCan game theory explain poor maintenance of regional government facilities?
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 3/4, Page 195-205, March 2015. Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to analyze the decision to postpone maintenance expenditures in regional governments using a...
View ArticlePotential for long-term sustainability
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 3/4, Page 177-194, March 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this study is to develop a conceptual framework of bidding model for maintenance contractors. Sustainability is...
View ArticleAssessment of social sustainability in construction projects using social...
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 3/4, Page 152-176, March 2015. Purpose – This paper aims to propose a framework that puts the stakeholders at the forefront of achieving sustainability in the social...
View ArticleElephants in the room: an exploratory conceptual study of facilities...
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 5/6, April 2015. Purpose This paper focuses on developing understanding of the potential for application of facilities management concepts and principles in the context of...
View ArticlePhysical space, culture and organisational creativity - a longitudinal study
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 5/6, April 2015. Purpose This article explores the potential positive effects of the design of a physical organisational environment on the emergence of an organisational...
View ArticleA cost-benefit case for RFID implementation in hospitals: adapting to...
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 5/6, April 2015. Purpose A conceptual framework to identify significant benefit and cost attributes of a radio-frequency identification (RFID) system for asset tracking in...
View ArticleAn empirical survey of the perceived benefits of implementing the Mandatory...
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 5/6, April 2015. Purpose This paper aims to review the current state of building decay in Hong Kong, and attempts to identify and analyze the perceived benefits of...
View ArticleMinor works control in Hong Kong: a preliminary evaluation
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 5/6, April 2015. Purpose Like many Western countries and Asian counterparts, Hong Kong has recently implemented a new building control system (the Minor Works Control...
View ArticleImpacts of poor quality of information in the facility management field
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 5/6, April 2015. Purpose Waste has a key role in lean management when improving productivity. Unfortunately the potential of waste elimination has not been utilised in FM....
View ArticleApplying lean production principles to facilities design of ramp-up factories
Facilities, Volume 33, Issue 5/6, April 2015. Purpose The application of Lean Production Principles (LPP) to the facilities design of ramp-up factories can help to reduce waste and achieve higher...
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