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Changing rules for lease accounting – a bridge to a fair balance

New lease accounting standards under FASB and IASB will have big impacts on organizations requiring them to show more leasing contracts on the balance sheet,

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Planon Strategic Business Consultant Appointed OSCRE Vice Chairman

Planon announced that, David Karpook, Strategic Business Consultant, has been appointed Vice Chairman of the OSCRE International.

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Is the Internet of Things a “game changer” for managing buildings and building-related installations?

IoT developments are making real-time measurement possible for facility managers, enabling immediate intervenion if the situation requires it.

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Does the Generation Gap Really Exist in the Workplace?

A recent study on the impact of the arrival of a new generation of employees in the workplace suggests that this upcoming “app generation” will not connect well with…

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Planon Group Strengthens Market-Leading Position in Worldwide IWMS Market

The past year has again been highly successful for Planon. In 2015 they continued strong growth of the past 30 years, increasing its total revenues by 20%.

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What real estate management and facility management can learn from marketing

Our entire market principle rests on two cornerstones: supply and demand. The place where these two meet is where economic transactions happen - and where we…

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Are you smarter than a smart meter?

The term "smart" implies more than just a connection and ability to collect and report data—it describes the capability of interpreting and adapting to data.

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Planon Named as a Representative Vendor in the 2016 Gartner Market Guide for IWMS

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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Did Google really get it wrong? Workplace misery and other mishaps.

Open floor plans and flexible office concepts are not one-size-fits-all. It's important to note new ways of working require new management styles as well.

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The student as an engaged stakeholder in facilities management

At a university, the importance of campus facilities is two-fold: it must attract new students to attend, and must also make students want to stay.

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How can you benefit from BIM as a Facility Manager?

Both a BIM and IWMS systems use data for multiple processes throughout a building’s lifecycle. Facility and property managers are becoming increasingly interested in the benefits to maintenance and operations that integrating the two systems can bring.

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What does the word ‘smart’ actually mean (and why a ‘smart meter’ isn’t ‘smart’)?

Smart cities, smart materials, smart assets, smart meters, smart homes, smart logistics - what does "smart" really mean in this context?

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Planon Expands Its North American Presence with State-of-the-Art Office Space

Boston-based software company Planon today announced that it has moved its North American headquarters due to tremendous growth over the past year.

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Smart traveling / Smart working

Sensor technology and Big Data analytics are paving the way for new ways of working, even "smart traveling."

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Planon Receives Validation on Leasing Calculations

Planon announced today it has received validation from a Big Four accounting firm on leasing calculations performed by Planon’s software.

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