... work. Design/methodology/approach A literature review begins with mainstream studies of strategy management, ultimately concentrating on municipal facilities management. Findings are based on a 2020/2021 questionnaire targeting 356 practitioners in municipal facilities management across Sweden (50...

... of cooperatives for newly constructed buildings in Sweden. Responses from 394 cooperative boards were included in the data set and analysed. The difference in cooperative choice of FM strategy and satisfaction with FM services was examined with non-parametrical Kruskal–Wallis tests and the effect of FM strategy...

...Morgan Andersson; Christer Svennerlind; Inga Malmqvist; Henrik Anckarsäter Purpose The purpose of this paper is to map significant features of the physical design of nine recently planned facilities for forensic psychiatric care in Sweden. The present paper is focused on differences...

... context related to real estate management. How does the educational level of workers affect knowledge creation in entrepreneurial firms? Design/methodology/approach This article is based on the results of a survey in Sweden that consisted of an investigation of the offices of 967 enlisted growth firms...

..., a questionnaire survey of the 50 largest construction contractors in Sweden has been conducted. Findings Of 44 respondents, eight were engaged in FM, and these differed by being more diversified both into a broader range of services and also upstream from traditional construction. Those engaged in FM were...

... Empirical data were collected through interviews, surveys and participation in workshops during a longitudinal action research case study. The case project was located in Sweden and concerned the construction of plant facilities for manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. Findings The case study...

... project categories so as to eventually be implemented in approximately 500 projects (through project briefs) distributed throughout Sweden. In addition, there is a description of the procurement procedure, which was directly based on briefs and the collaboration between the construction project's various...

... Sweden The aim of this paper is to suggest methods that will enable innovative and effective communication and collaboration between clients and construction project management professionals. To achieve this, the paper addresses the following issues. First, the linkage between project output...

... that previously have been given values set by the researcher rather than by the players in the game. Per Erik Eriksson can be contacted at: pererik.eriksson@ltu.se © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Partnership Game theory Buyer‐supplier relationships Construction industry Sweden...

...) summarize: Facilities Sweden Property management Life cycle costs How important is facilities management (FM) for growth firms? This underlying research question entails two related questions which are analysed in this paper:RQ1. How do FM and property management issues develop...

..., to see how the concepts were used. It formed the basis for a questionnaire that was sent to healthcare organisations in Sweden, to all county councils, the two regional councils, The Municipality of Gotland and to The Swedish Federation of County Councils. We asked if they used the terms “close care...

... countries. It is only recently that consultants have published FM cost data for offices in Sweden. Building services User studies Interpersonal relations Sweden As a result of changes in the business environment, principles of how to manage corporate real estate (CRE) have been transformed...

...), “ The economics of contracts and the renewal of economics ”, in Brousseau , E. and Glachant , J.‐M. (Eds), The Economics of Contracts: Theories and Applications , Cambridge University Press , Cambridge , pp. 3 ‐ 30 . Byggstatistik (2001), The Biggest Real Estate Owners of Sweden in 2001...

... also explain an emphasis on creating office boundaries for visitors. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Offices Office layout Commercial property Spatial management Sweden How growth firms actually manage their space needs has seldom been studied. Researchers who have analysed the internal...

..., creating a solution and an outcome. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Work Environment Design Standards Management Sweden All organizations exist within a physical setting where the built environment can be regarded as a framework for organizational activities, and thus a determining factor...

...Knut Strömberg The public sector utilises approximately 20 per cent of the total floor space in Sweden. Half this space is owned by the municipalities and is used for schools, child care, geriatric care, etc. The cost of properties in municipal budgets is rising at the same time...