... a practice lens so that building end-user requirements can be better incorporated in evolving project ecosystems. Design/methodology/approach An interpretive, an inductive case study is used to map knowledge brokers during a complex construction and co-location project. During the wider study, a variety...

...Sara Wilkinson; Mahbub Rashid; Kent Spreckelmeyer; Neal J. Angrisano Purpose The study seeks to investigate the mechanisms for the effects of environmental design features of a green building on occupants' environmental awareness (EA) and organizational image (OI). Design/methodology/approach...

...Andrew Smith; Michael Pitt Purpose This paper aims to examine the role of sustainable buildings in providing healthy workplaces in physical and perceptual terms. Design/methodology/approach The paper takes the form of a literature review, considering the history of sustainable development...

...Alan D. White; Linda K. Moseki; Emmanuel Tembo; Chris E. Cloete Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the current practice of facilities management (FM) in Botswana, particularly as it relates to building maintenance. Design/methodology/approach Both qualitative and quantitative...

...Tobias Maile; Martin Fischer; Rick Huijbregts Purpose This paper aims to share the vision of integrated building systems based on internet protocol (IP) based on the presentations and facilitated discussions at the BuilConn: Cisco's Connected Real Estate Roundtable in Spring 2006. Design...

...Richard G. Reed; Sara J. Wilkinson Purpose — This study seeks to investigate the degree to which energy efficiency is incorporated into office building refurbishment and capital expenditure with the emphasis placed on a cost‐benefit analysis from the owner’s perspective. Design/methodology/approach...