Adding Value by Health Care Real Estate: Parameters and Priorities

Purpose Due to the transition of the Dutch health care sector from a governmentally steered domain towards regulated market forces, health care organisations have become fully responsible for their real estate. This paper explores if/how Dutch health care organisations adopt the concept of adding value by corporate and public real estate, which...

Performance measurement of public facilities in Thailand: A case study of Dhanarak Asset Development

This paper aims to present Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that are used in public real estate management practice in Thailand, and to discuss similarities and dissimilarities between theory and practice. The findings from a single case study are compared with data from 55 other public organisations in Thailand. The case study has been...

How can facility managers add value?

The Added Value of FM: Updates from the RNG group

Ruimtelijk faciliteren van kennis delen

Hoe meet je het effect van de werkomgeving op de mate waarin kennis wordt gedeeld binnen een organisatie? Begin dit jaar verschenen twee proefschriften over de werkomgeving van kenniswerkers en de invloed hiervan op kennis delen. In de hedendaagse kenniseconomie is dat belangrijke informatie, ook voor facility en real estate managers

Corporate real estate alignment strategies in Dutch higher education

Purpose – This paper aims to explore the management approaches concerned with the process of aligning Corporate Real Estate (CRE) with organizational goals on a strategic level and regarding day-to-day operating activities in higher education institutes. Methodology/approach – The paper first outlines theoretical issues of CRE alignment...

Het presteren van FM

Prestatieafspraken. Prestatiespecificaties. Prestatiecontracten. Het woord prestatie duikt steeds vaker op in de wereld van FM. Maar wat bedoelen we er nu precies mee? En kunnen we de prestaties van FM wel op een betrouwbare en valide manier meten? Een beschouwing vanuit de wereld van een belangrijke facility: de huisvesting.