Blogs
Reporting upstream: Using analytics to meet your CRE & FM objectives
Today’s business environment thrives on data. Yet, many facility managers and real estate managers struggle to derive the right data to prove their value to the C- level. In this blog, we describe how to obtain that right data to fit your needs.
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Blogs
Five reasons why organizations can no longer avoid standardization
Global outsourcing of complementary activities becomes much less complex and risky when information is standardized within companies. Read about the five key benefits in this blog.
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News
Affidea Group selects Planon to comply with Lease Accounting standard IFRS 16
Affidea Group has selected Planon’s Lease Accounting solution to comply with IFRS 16. Accounting firm KPMG is advising Affidea as a skilled implementation partner, ensuring a smooth and compliant implementation.
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Glossary
Lease Accounting
Leasing is a common financial solution that enables companies to use real estate properties, assets and equipment without initial investments and large initial cash outflows. Leasing is also a common practice to increase portfolio flexibility.
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Blogs
What is the Difference? Big Data vs. Analytics
Large amounts of data are being stored within Real Estate and Facility Management systems, and that will continue to grow. “Big Data” and “Analytics” have been brought to life. What do these terms mean and what are the differences between them?
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FAQ
How new lease accounting standards will impact your business
A lot is changing in lease accounting with 2019 underway. Starting January 1, 2019 – FASB, GASB, and IASB have new standards. This immediately raises several questions regarding the journey to becoming compliant and how these new standards impact your organization. In this FAQ, we’ll provide some expert insight to put your mind at ease.
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Blogs
Lease Accounting Standards in 2019 & Beyond
IFRS 16 remains important for companies leasing assets. Some have already completed the implementation, some are in the middle of it or now looking for a permanent solution like IWMS. This blog gives a recap of why IFRS 16 was introduced and its impact.
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News
Planon and Avector announce implementation partnership
Planon, the global leader in integrated workplace management system (IWMS) solutions, has recently joined forces with Avector, an organization that specializes in PropTech and focuses on building tomorrow’s technical solutions for property management.
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White Papers
Use your data to prove the value of corporate real estate and facility management
This 11-page e-book helps you decide what – and how – to measure, analyze and report on real estate and facility management data.
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Blogs
Exploring Employee Productivity 2.0: “Human Performance”
These are turbulent times for Real Estate and Facility Managers. In this blog we dive into the conversation we had with Dr. Marie Puybaraud, Global Head of Corporate Research with JLL and talk about the trends and metrics that will matter soon.
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News
California State University, Long Beach Improves Strategic Approach to Facilities Management with Planon
Planon announced today that California State University, Long Beach has gone live with Planon Universe, an integrated workplace management system to enhance its campus experience.
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Blogs
Are you still relying on Excel to become FASB, GASB, or IFRS compliant?
IFRS 16, ASC 842, and GASB 87 presents major challenges for organizations that use Excel for contract management. Learn why it is crucial to discover a different solution for your organization.
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Blogs
Facility Management Evolution Series: 1990s & 2000s
The early 2000s and the formal conception of IWMS. We analyze “The Evolution of FM” and gain some incredible insight on our technological journey in FM over several decades.
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Blogs
Facility Management Evolution Series: 1970s & 1980s
How did facility management evolve to become an official field? We analyze “The Evolution of FM” and gain some incredible insight on our technological journey in FM over several decades.
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Blogs
Facility Management Evolution Series: 1960s
Diving deeper into the evolution of FM and how we got to where we are today within the field. We analyze “The Evolution of FM” and gain some incredible insight on our technological journey in FM over several decades.
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