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Research and Facility Management
April, 2020
Facility Management research activities effectively measure a particular market or sector’s maturity.
Will COVID-19 check (mate) Corporate Real Estate?
March, 2020
How COVID-19 might impact corporate real estate and Facility Management, and what we should consider in order to provide an appropriate solution.
El Facility Management del “espacio”, literalmente
March, 2020
¿Cómo sería el modelo de FM de una empresa que trabaja hoy en un producto que no estará acabado en 20 años? El caso de la Agencia Espacial Europea.
5 things to take into consideration before choosing a Facility Management training programme
January, 2020
Before selecting a Facility Management training programme for you or your team, you need to understand certain things. This preliminary test might help.
Guía práctica – Benchmark en Facility Management (II)
December, 2019
En la primera entrega vimos lo que era un benchmark. En esta segunda veremos tipos, el valor que aportan y lo que se debe considerar antes de usarlos.
5 reglas de Oro para Asociaciones Profesionales de Facility Management
November, 2019
Estoy convencido de que las asociaciones son una pieza clave para que el FM crezca en aquellos mercados donde tiene
Guía práctica – Benchmark en Facility Management (I)
November, 2019
El concepto más demandado en el sector del Facility Management y que menos validez real tiene si no se obtiene correctamente, es el de “benchmark”.
El 5G y el Facility Management
April, 2019
Es raro si no has oído el término 5G, pero es necesario entender qué es y conocer cómo se está
Guía práctica – Modelos de FM, factores de éxito para su implantación
December, 2018
Son muchas las ventajas de implantar un modelo de Facility Management, pero para alcanzar todos sus beneficios es necesario tener en cuenta varios aspectos.
Guía práctica – Iluminación con LED
December, 2018
El uso de diodos emisores de luz (LED) ha supuesto una revolución en el mundo de la iluminación, aunque es dificil pronósticar si es el futuro.
Where is the added value in FM?
December, 2017
Where is the added value in FM? I will answer in this post, to those who have asked me where
The added value in Facility Management
October, 2017
Speaking about added value is, at the least, complicated for a discipline that has a wide range of responsibilities such
When the Facility Management meets Construction
June, 2017
Esto que parece el inicio de una cita romántica, y que puede acabar en matrimonio, fue el planteamiento que utilicé
Risk Transfer
April, 2017
There are two mottos in Facility Management, “Value for Money” and ”Risk Transfer”, this last one, Risk Transfer, is often
A Facility Management Recipe
July, 2016
Explaining what Facility Management is, is very different depending on the country where you are and the way it’s understood
SLAs in Facility Management
July, 2016
Through the years I’ve been working as Facility Management consultant and trainer, I‘ve had to explain what FM is to
10 ideas to help you understand Facility Management
July, 2016
Ten ideas to help you understand Facility Management, whether you are a Facility Manager or not: Facility Management is a Bachelors
Facility Management Providers (II – Types of Demand)
May, 2016
This article is part of a series: (i) ‘An Introduction’, (ii) ‘Types of Demand’, (iii) ‘Types of Supply’ and (iv)
Facility Management Providers (I- An Introduction)
March, 2016
This article is part of a series: (i) ‘An Introduction’, (ii) ‘Types of Demand’, (iii) ‘Types of Supply’ and (iv)
Análisis de herramientas IWMS y Grado de Implantación en el Mercado Español
December, 2015
El objetivo de este documento es presentar de una manera sintética el grado de implantación de las herramientas de gestión en Facility Management.
If I were a doctor, I’d go to my congress
July, 2015
Since we are born, we are constantly learning and many times we think that when we reach adulthood this process
What instrument does a Facility Manager play?
July, 2015
Our leading character is tuning every instrument to get optimal results from each and every one of them. Getting a
What do companies take from Facility Management?
June, 2015
Every company has a different organizational model, there are as many models as companies, since every model is unique. Taking
What is Facility Management in an organization all about?
May, 2015
The Facility Management discipline has become one of the fastest growing sectors over the past decade. Today, many organizations recognize
Iluminación LED III: La sostenibilidad y la tecnología LED. Conclusiones
April, 2015
No queremos finalizar esta guía para Facility Managers sin hablar de la sostenibilidad y de la repercusión de la tecnología
Iluminación LED II: Identificando ahorros con tecnología LED
April, 2015
Tras ver las ventajas e inconvenientes de la iluminación LED en los entornos de trabajo, en esta segunda parte vamos
Iluminación LED I: La iluminación con LED en el entorno de trabajo
April, 2015
El uso de diodos emisores de luz (LED) ha supuesto una revolución en el mundo de la iluminación aunque la
Thermo-active Systems in Facility Management
April, 2015
Temperature is one of the biggest Facility Managers’ headaches. A high percentage of the complaints an FM Department receives are
Management Tools for Facility Management
March, 2015
The growing need for profitability, business flexibility and transparency means a bigger and bigger challenge for Facility Managers. What are
La importancia de la sostenibilidad en el Facility Management
March, 2015
La definición más comúnmente utilizada para sostenibilidad es: “Satisfacer las necesidades del presente sin poner en peligro la capacidad de
Guía práctica – Tecnología wearable aplicada al Facility Management
February, 2015
Aquí os traemos el último artículo del Instituto FMHOUSE, donde hablamos sobre la última tendencia en tecnología para el Facility Management.
The 10 Types of Intelligence in a Facility Manager
February, 2015
Intelligence degree has always been something really difficult to measure and sometimes it can make the difference when getting a
Identifying Savings in Facility Management
January, 2015
Lots of people know (though not everyone, sadly enough) that a good Facility Management model saves money to the organization.
Benchmarking for Facility Professionals
January, 2015
Do you think that you could save a lot a space for your company, but just don’t have a way
Guía práctica – Daytime Cleaning
December, 2014
En los últimos años se ha hablado mucho sobre daytime cleaning. Exponemos los pros y contras del horario diurno en la actividad de la limpieza.
Facility Management y los Centros de Memoria Histórica
July, 2014
Como todo proceso de creación de espacios públicos destinados a albergar usos específicos, el diseño de un Centro de Memoria,
What is essential is no longer invisible to the eye
June, 2014
‘What is essential is invisible to the eye’. This is what the fox said to the Little Prince in Saint-Exupery’s
What is maintenance and why do we do it?
June, 2014
Old maintenance practices, and most of the current ones, both in the private sector as well as in the public
Financial Management and Facility Managers
June, 2014
Facility cost line is usually amongst the second or third highest of most companies’ expenditures. As a result, facilities attract
Office Energy Consumption Saving
June, 2014
It’s often heard that saving energy at our offices is in everybody’s hands, that we should turn off computers and
La importancia del enfoque financiero en modelos FM
June, 2014
Las actividades y servicios relacionados con la operativa de los activos inmobiliarios suponen el segundo centro de coste (después de
Certificaciones de sostenibilidad en España
June, 2014
En los últimos años la tendencia hacia la edificación sostenible en España ha aumentado considerablemente, a diario nos llegan noticias
IT Trends 2014
January, 2014
Since 1980, the Society for Information Management (SIM), in a joint effort with different academic leaders, has conducted an annual
Explorando las tendencias en Facility Management: Sostenibilidad
December, 2013
Con la creciente identificación del impacto de los edificios en el medio ambiente, más organizaciones hacen de la sostenibilidad sus valores y marca.
