Journal of Facilities Management: Volume 19 Issue 1

Banks and their technology investment decision are aligned or not – an experience of Indian banks

Neha Chhabra Roy

The purpose of this study is to measure the impact of technology spend on bank profitability focusing on Indian public and private sector commercial banks. The study also assesses…

Enhancing the role of facilities management in the fight against the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic in developing countries’ public hospitals

Daniel Amos, Cheong Peng Au-Yong, Zairul Nisham Musa

This paper aims to present a review of the current COVID-19 pandemic with particular emphasis on developing countries in Africa. It aims to demonstrate how facilities management…

Maintenance practices in Nigeria’s public health-care buildings: a systematic review of issues and feasible solutions

Andrew Ebekozien

Health-care building maintenance has been receiving concern because of the recent global pandemic. However, there are inadequate broad studies affecting health-care facilities…

Entrepreneurial intentions of real estate students: an ordinal analysis of the predictors

Timothy Oluwafemi Ayodele, Mujidat Olubola Babalola, Kahilu Kajimo-Shakantu, Olaitan Waliu Olaoye, Rachel Lawale

This study aims to examine the predictors of entrepreneurial intentions of real estate students in an emerging economy where there are significant odds against paid employment…

The relationship between relative performance and managerial change

Mahdi Salehi, Masomeh Mirozadeh, Mohammad Sadegh Adibian, Hamideh Nazaridavaji, Fahimeh Irvani Qale Sorkh

The current study aims to investigate the relationship between relative performance and change manager in Iran.

The role of shared study space in shaping graduate students’ social networks

Yaoyi Zhou, Ying Hua

The purpose of this paper is to study whether the use of a shared study space played a role in shaping graduate students’ social networks by exploring how the copresence in space…

Implementation challenges of COVID-19 safety measures at construction sites in South Africa

Christopher Amoah, Fredrick Simpeh

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed safety measures in every industry, including the construction industry. Thus, the construction companies have instituted safety measures…