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The Facility Manager’s Guide to Information Technology

The IFMA IT Community and the computer-aided facility management working group of the German Facility Management Association have released an updated edition of the popular book, “The Facility Manager’s Guide to Information Technology.”

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Lease accounting compliance

This article discusses the changes that the new IFRS and FASB lease accounting standards will impose on real estate lease practices. Their implications encompass more than merely reporting: it may well impact decision-making procedures as well as lease administration processes themselves.

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Planon's software receives validation on IASB and FASB

Planon has received additional validation from a Big Four accounting firm on leasing calculations performed by Planon’s software. This validation confirms Planon has the capability for accurate lease calculations for operating and finance/capital leases in accordance with both the current and the new lease accounting standards from the IASB and FASB.

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Corporate Real Estate: no benchmarking without the correct data

Reliable references and background An increasing number of organisations are looking for insights into their real estate portfolios. In many cases, this quest runs alongside a process of centralising real estate management into one department. But insight into property is not enough: without some context, it’s impossible to identify potential improvements in real estate, implement the focused actions and evaluate the results. Benchmarking against similar organisations using comparable standards is the solution for translating insights into reliable forecasts.

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What are the implications for real estate managers of the changing role of the university campus?

The role of the university campus is in constant flux due to the changing needs of its visitors. How should real estate managers respond to this?

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Get in control of your real estate, lease contracts and financial obligations

Discover the actual situation within corporate real estate, new challenges of corporate real estate managers, as well as upcoming changes that will influence the real estate landscape.

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Planon to sponsor a new IFMA Foundation publication

Planon and the IFMA Foundation have released a new publication, Work on the Move 2 that focuses on how innovation is transforming the workplace in a digital economy.

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Avoid investing blindly in building expansion

Universities often don’t have enough space for the number of students. How then can they optimise the occupancy of the available space and facilities?

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Point Solution or Integrated Solution, what makes the difference?

Many organisations have had problems choosing the right software solution for Facility and Real Estate Management. What makes these software solutions really different? Moreover, what differentiators are relevant for your specific choice?

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Siemens Real Estate deploys Planon real estate management software worldwide

Siemens Real Estate, through its ONE Global project that is designed to harmonise and standardise global real estate processes, has chosen to deploy Planon’s Accelerator software worldwide. Planon’s Accelerator incorporates Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM), which delivers efficient management of the entire real estate lifecycle. The Cloud-based software will be integrated with Siemens wider IT landscape, with the overall aim of implementing a global, uniform, central and integrated system that will support SRE business processes.

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Eindhoven University of Technology

Edwin Spanjaards, Manager Staff Services in the Real Estate Department: “Substantial utilisation improvements and more cross-faculty use of meeting rooms, workspaces and study places.”

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ETH Zurich

ETH Zürich

Walter Iten, Managing Director of the Real Estate department: "Compliant and in control with Planon software."

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Planon group achieves a strong growth in 2015, and strengthens market-leading position in worldwide IWMS market

The past year has again been a highly successful one for Planon. In 2015 the company was able to continue its strong growth of the past 25 years, growing its total revenues by 20%.

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Planon named as a representative vendor in the 2016 Gartner Market Guide for Integrated Workplace Management Systems

Planon announced it has been identified by Gartner, Inc. in its Market Vendor Guide as a representative vendor in the IWMS space.

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How can you benefit from BIM as a Facility Manager?

Facility and property managers are more and more interested in BIM. This is not surprising, BIM models contain a lot of information relevant to them. For example, information about the structure of the building and the properties of each component. However, BIM is also raising many questions. For instance, “How can a BIM help me as a facility or property manager?”

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