... of smart infrastructure, such as energy-efficient systems, security enhancements and digital monitoring technologies, in Ghanaian religious institutions, focusing on stakeholder readiness, barriers and opportunities for sustainable Facilities Management ( FM ). Design/methodology/approach The study...

...Farida Daphne Issah; Winnie Hamilton; Tahiru Alhassan; Joseph Kwaku Kidido; Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed Purpose In recent years, gender diversity in facilities management ( FM ) has gained global attention and is recognised as crucial for innovation and effective decision-making. Despite...

...Dulmith Sanjitha; Damitha Rajini; Amadoruge Sanduni Wathsala Karunarathna; Gayani Konara Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the key dimensions and factors that determine the organisational readiness for computer-aided facilities management implementation in commercial buildings...

... the Analytic Hierarchy Process, this study assessed five principal criteria and 15 sub-criteria from 45 respondents who are experts in the construction and facilities management field. Findings This study found that operational efficiency (29.22%) and technological feasibility (27.06%) are the most...

... interferences. Building information modeling (BIM) Clash and interference detection Cost efficiency Optimization Hospital building Facilities management The increasing use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in construction, engineering and infrastructure has demonstrated its potential...

...Federica Pascale; Keith Jones Purpose This research aims to assess the journey towards a sustainable and climate-resilient hospital estate to identify the barriers and the opportunities hospital Estates and Facility Management (EFM) professionals encounter when dealing with an existing hospital...

... and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Hybrid work University campus management Spatial management Facilities management Delphi method Universities Existing research on hybrid working at universities primarily...

...Abeer Alhammadi; Alex Opoku Purpose As sustainable facilities management becomes popular, recent studies have called for insight into managers’ and users’ comparable perspectives on sustainable public buildings. This study aims to address the underexplored need for facility users’ perspectives...

...Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed; Christopher Amoah; Jannat Abbas; Siita Naayif Purpose Mosques in Africa face challenges associated with facilities management (FM), as newly built mosques deteriorate rapidly because of the absence of facilities managers who can implement preventive measures and maintain...

... questions aimed at investigating the operation and performance of smart facilities management (FM) tools from the viewpoint of FM professionals. Employing a participatory approach, the research utilized in-depth interviews to classify smart FM tools into four distinct categories. Additionally, eight focus...

...Tushar Jadhav; Rahul Deshpande; Sarel Lavy Purpose In the past few years, India has seen an exponential growth in the built environment sector, which highlights the importance of facility or facilities management (FM). Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the expectations, roles...

...Florence Yean Yng Ling; Yong Jun Ng; Wujuan Zhai Purpose This study aims to explore the relationship between facilities managers’ human values, organizational pride and work outcomes, with the aim of discovering ways to boost their work outcomes. Design/methodology/approach A two-pronged...

...Yewande Adetoro Adewunmi; Margaret Nelson; Lerato Mompati; Steven Molloy; Samson Adeyemi Purpose This study aims to comprehensively examine the respiratory infection prevention and control measures used in South African workplaces, particularly in the context of facilities management (FM), during...

...Shirley Jin Lin Chua; Shiuan Ping Beh; Nik Elyna Myeda; Azlan Shah Ali Purpose This study aims to improve the use of digitalization in facilities management (FM) for shopping complex facilities in the post-COVID-19 era. The resumption of economic activities, especially in shopping complexes, poses...

...Mala Ali Modu; Maimunah Sapri; Zafirah Ab Muin Purpose The provision of facilities management (FM) services, facilitated by a well-suited sourcing strategy, significantly influences the optimization of dwelling unit performance, augmentation of occupants’ living experiences and the establishment...

...Beatriz Campos Fialho; Ricardo Codinhoto; Márcio Minto Fabricio Purpose Facilities management (FM) plays a key role in the performance of businesses to ensure the comfort of users and the sustainable use of natural resources over operation and maintenance. Nevertheless, reactive maintenance (RM...

...Tahiru Alhassan; Joseph Kwaku Kidido Purpose This study aims to assess how the provision of facilities management (FM) services influences customer satisfaction in hotels in secondary cities. This study focussed on customer satisfaction in relation to specific FM services such as cleaning...

...Oti Amankwah; Weng Wai Choong; Naana Amakie Boakye-Agyeman; Ebenezer Afrane Purpose Patient-centred strategies should be applied in health-care facilities management (HcFM) to guarantee service quality to meet patients’ needs and ensure quality patient health-care experience. This paper aims...

...Chioma Okoro Purpose Technological change drives transformation in most sectors of the economy. Industry 4.0 technologies have been applied at different stages of a building’s lifecycle. However, limited studies exist on their application in real estate facilities management (REFM). This study...

...Mohammad A. Hassanain; Abdullah Ehtesham Akbar; Muizz O. Sanni-Anibire; Adel Alshibani Purpose This paper aims to present an assessment of the challenges of using building information modeling (BIM) in the facilities management (FM) practice in Saudi Arabia. Design/methodology/approach...