Facilities: Volume 24 Issue 7/8

New economics

Keith Alexander

To provide a concise viewpoint on Urban FM.

Community‐based facilities management

Keith Alexander, Martin Brown

To introduce and define the concept of community‐based facilities management (CbFM) and to identify and discuss processes and responsibilities in practice, in order to explore…

Community facilities, community building and local government – an Australian perspective

Ian McShane

This paper aims to examine the connections between community and community facilities, and the implications for local government facility management.

Relating physical and service performance in local government community facilities

Nicola Brackertz

To examine to what degree good buildings enable the delivery of high quality services.

FM as a social enterprise

Rozilah Kasim, John Hudson

To consider the extent to which the concept of social enterprise fits within facilities management (FM) thinking in helping to create community benefit in the process of…

Integrating stakeholders during community FM's early project phases

Chris Heywood, Jim Smith

This paper's purpose is to identify successful methods used to integrate stakeholders into the early phases of strategic community facility projects.