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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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3 steps to take to meet the new lease accounting standards compliance deadline

There will be much change in lease accounting from 1 January 2019. Learn which 3 steps to take to ensure your organisation will be compliant in time.

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Why the new lease accounting rules should mean real estate and finance managers joining forces

The new lease accounting rules mean that a real estate and finance manager need each other more than ever before. Collaboration is the key to success

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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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How new lease accounting standards will impact your business

There will be much change in lease accounting from 1 January 2019. How will the new lease accounting standards impact your business?

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Will you be ready in time for the new lease accounting standards?

There will be much change in lease accounting from 1 January 2019. What actually is lease accounting? And what exactly is going to change?

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Responsiveness to change: Mobile for Facility Management

Facility managers find new capabilities with emerging technologies such as web-based software frameworks and a new generation of field-service applications.

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Are you in control of your property management?

It is increasingly critical to have a robust property management strategy. Property managers are tasked with staying within budget and reporting accurate numbers for crucial and expensive decisions. So transparency in your portfolio is vital to ensure that you are in control. Answer these six simple questions to find out whether you are truly in control of your property.

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Videos

Discover Planon's Lease Accounting

Organisations need to prepare for new lease accounting regulations from FASB and IASB, effective January 2019. This short video will teach you how to become compliant using Planon's Lease Accounting solution. (3:40 English)

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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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How to build a business case for IWMS

Before selecting and implementing an Integrated Workplace Management System, we recommend creating a business case including internal and external costs along with monetary and non-monetay benefits from a three year perspective. (2:39 English)

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What is an IWMS?

Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) are software solutions that enable organisations to significantly reduce facility management costs, while increasing business productivity, compliance, and transparency. (2:31 English)

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Planon Universe officially certified by SERVIEW

Planon announced that its Integrated Services Management Solution is officially a SERVIEW Certified Tool. The certification is based on Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a set of practices for IT service management.

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Blogs
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How my own car shows that the IoT is fulfilling its promise

Deploying the IoT using sensors ensures that a building is always in good condition. With fixed service intervals, the end result is often not the optimum. Scheduled maintenance can lead...

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BIM | Building Information Modelling

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and operational components of a building to aid in construction and beyond.

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