Journal Article10.1108/02632779410062353
Integrated Facility Management
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TL;DR: In this paper, the role, purpose and potential of facility management within the organization are explored. And three characteristics which need to be recognized for facilities management to be effective are discussed.
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Abstract: Explores the role, purpose and potential of facility management within the organization. Also investigates the depth of management role and application of facility management. Presents three characteristics which need to be recognized for facilities management to be effective.
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