... is complicated. There are considerable differences in terms of energy loads and the structure of buildings between DCs and commercial buildings (Cho et al., 2015). Research and studies have been performed on DC operations by scientists to effectively apply the DC operations management framework...

.... Originality/value Existing studies focus on the technical aspect of SC. The present study provides valuable insights into the effect of SC on project management performance, especially on its implications for the takeover of the building by operations. Public sector Operations management Commissioning...

... issues Operations management Energy consumption Sustainable buildings Buildings and the built environment directly and substantially affect the natural environment and ecology (CIB, 1997 ; CIB and UNEP-IETC, 2002 ; Graham, 2003 ; IPCC, 2009 ; Williamson et al., 2003) and, given...

... resulting in higher demand for care, poor quality and operational inefficiencies. Therefore, understanding benefits of new technology use like RFID is critical for improvement and efficiency in healthcare. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Technology Operations management Facilities...

... findings unveiled the contemporary education needs of the O&M practitioners, which are essential information that supports the development of some matching courses. Joseph H.K. Lai can be contacted at: bejlai@polyu.edu.hk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Buildings Operations...

... with specialist knowledge and skills, and for some work special equipment is also needed. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Outsourcing Building services Operations management Maintenance Economics To ensure O&M work will be carried out when and where required to maintain adequate...

..., and sophisticated mathematical methods will only refine those assessments. The success of Hazop has been in helping to recognize hazards by applying a formal procedure which will now be described. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Business analysis Financial risk Hazards Loss prevention Operations management...

... of the Learning Building Group research programme. Costs Facilities management Financial management Information technology Intelligent buildings Operations management Organizational change Service operations Systems integration Working conditions © MCB UP Limited 1994 To deliver...

... Information Technology Operations management Organizational change VOLUME 11 NUMBER 1 1993 Business Re-engineering and Facilities Management ARE THEY COMPETITIVE OR COMPLEMENTARY? Leon Harding Just as business re-engineering (BR) is about business performance improvement, so too is facilities management...

... Group, Norwalk, Conn., 1985. 3. Study published by Teknibank, 1990. 4. Thomson, T., "The Essence of Facilities Management", Facilities, Vol. 8 No. 8, August 1990. Andrew Harrison is with DEGW London Ltd, UK. 19 Cost/benefit analysis Intelligent buildings Operations management Facilities...

...P. Rycken; H. Gijs © MCB UP Limited 1991 Banks Belgium Corporate strategy Human resource management Managers Strategic management Office management Operations management FACILITIES Managing Corporate Real Estate P. Rycken and H. Gijs GENERALE BANK Key Figures Generate Bank...