Blogs
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What is an asset for a facilities manager?

Traditionally, an asset is defined as property owned by a company or individual that has value. There used to be a more straightforward understanding of what items fit under that definition.

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Lease accounting terminology a Corporate Real Estate manager should know by heart

A lot has changed in lease accounting since 1 January 2019. What lease accounting terminology should a CRE manager know by heart?

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Find the correlation! Connecting real estate to organisational goals using analytics

Real estate and facility management teams need to shift towards cross-referencing data and take a good look at the relationship between real estate metrics and overall metrics to get the attention of the C-suite.

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Getting the c-level “on board” with corporate real estate strategy

This blog summarises our discussion with real estate expert René Buck. He shares how societal developments are currently leading to companies revising their location policies, and how the c-level can be persuaded to support these new real estate initiatives.

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News
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Planon signs IWMS implementation partnership with Tjene

Planon announced today that the consulting and advisory services group, Tjene, has signed an Integrated Workplace Management System implementation partnership with Planon.

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Blogs
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How to maintain control of capital projects in real estate and facility management

Corporate real estate and facility managers are often in charge of large capital projects. How do you stay in control of these type of projects? Discover in our blog what the 4 key phases of Capital Project Management are and what the role is of an IWMS in this approach.

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How technology is changing real estate management

Technology will reshape real estate into Real Estate 4.0; buildings with a focus on technology that enable organisations to use and share workspace in ways we can barely imagine!

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White Papers
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Capital Project Management

This e-book discusses the increasing need for Capital Project Management in Real Estate, Sustainability and Maintenance Management. It explains the different phases of Capital Project Management and focuses specifically on financial aspects such as funding, budgets, commitments, cashflow and forecasting.

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Property Management Software

Understand the role of Property Management Software and how the automation of processes and use of best practice can support an effective real estate strategy.

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Blogs
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How real estate managers take control of their real estate portfolios

Real estate can now be regarded as an organisation’s fifth production factor. This makes the role of the real estate manager increasingly important.

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Practical tips on how to create a compelling business case for IWMS

In this blog, Geert-Jan explains how you can create a convincing, numbers-driven business case for the implementation or extension of an IWMS.

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News
Schneider Electric and Planon announce collaboration to launch a platform combining real-time building data, AI analytics, and automated operational workflows.

Schneider Electric and Planon announce strategic collaboration

Schneider Electric and Planon announced today that they will work together to bring a unique platform to market that will converge real time building data and AI driven analytics with intelligent business responses, creating day to day operational workflows for building operators, building occupiers and their service providers.

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Blogs
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Looking to the future with computer vision and artificial intelligence

Computer vision is a particularly interesting category of artificial intelligence for facility management. Cameras not only stream images, they are able to augment those video streams with streams of data describing the things that are seen.

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Dussmann Group focuses on client needs with Planon software

Planon announced that the Dussmann Group has selected a global licence of Planon Facility Services Business Solution. This is an important step in achieving the process efficiency and client support goals of the Dussmann Group strategy.

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Webinars
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Lease Accounting: How the lessons learned by Heineken, PwC and Planon could accelerate your IFRS 16 implementation

Has your organisation already successfully implemented the new IFRS 16 regulations? If not, this joint webinar by Heineken, PwC and Planon could be of great value for you, providing practical information on how to accelerate your IFRS 16 implementation. 51:37 English

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