Facilities @ Management

Reference work describing the evolution of Facilities Management from a global perspective as experienced by the leaders in the field

Foreword xi Preface xiii Acknowledgments xvii 1 Contributors: Concept 1 1.1 When and How "Facility Management" Became an Identified and Needed Profession 3David L. Armstrong (USA) 1.2 "In the Beginning of FM..." 13William W. 'Bill' Back Jr. (USA) 1.3 The Birth of FM and IFMA 19Mary Day Gauer (USA) 1.4 The Birth of Facility Management and IFMA 23Melvin R. Schlitt (USA) 1.5 Beginnings 31Eric Teicholz (USA) 1.6 FM in the Beginning 43Christine H. Tobin (formerly Neldon) (USA) 1.7 The Beginning of Facility Management (FM) in Germany: From My Very Personal Point of View 51Günter Neumann (Germany) 1.8 FM Down Under 61Duncan Waddell (Australia) 2 Contributors: Realization 67 2.1 My Facility Management Journey: Lessons Learned 69Edmond P. Rondeau (USA) 2.2 The Institution Bauakademie in the Course of Time and Its Current Potential for Change 83Karin Albert (Germany) 2.3 Structured Growth of Facilities Management in China (1992-2022) 93Yu Qingxin (China) 2.4 40 Years of Facility Management 103Philip Lo (Hong Kong/China) 2.5 Missional Journey Toward Raising the Recognition of Facilities Management as a Business Advantage to Organizations in Singapore 111Steven Ee (Singapore) 2.6 The Austrian Success Model of Excellent Facility Management Education and Proactive Work by Professional Associations 117Thomas Madritsch (Austria) 2.7 A Perspective on Facilities Management (FM) 131Stormy Friday (USA) 2.8 My 40-Year Odyssey in Facilities Management 137Phyllis Meng (USA) 2.9 How to Make Good Facility Decisions 143Barry Lynch (USA) 2.10 FM Maturity: Research, Standards, and Influence 155Kathy O. Roper (USA) 2.11 FM Transformation in High-Tech Industries and Global FM Update 161John Carrillo (USA) 2.12 The Development of Facility Management in Hong Kong: A Personal Reflection 169John D. Gilleard (Hong Kong) 2.13 Forty Years of FM - From a German Perspective 175Jochen Abel (Germany) 2.14 *ATTA GIRL*One Woman's Portfolio Life in the Built Environment 185Nancy J. Sanquist (USA) 2.15 Facility Management Education: Personal Journeys of Facility Management Educators and Researchers 199Eunhwa Yang (USA), Jun Ha Kim (South Korea), and Matthew Tucker (England) 2.16 The Acceptance of FM and IFMA 207Doug Aldrich (USA) 2.17 Academic Career Paths in Real Estate and Facility Management - a Personal Experience Report 213Antje Junghans (Switzerland) 2.18 Review of FM in LatAm 223Norma Pleitez and Eduardo Becerril (Mexico) 2.19 About the Many Human Factors in Facilities Management 229Christine Sasse (Germany) 2.20 How Did I Get Into Facility Management? 237Jürgen Schneider (Germany) 2.21 Data Structuring of CAD Drawings - My First Contact with FM 243Alexander Redlein (Austria) 2.22 How I Became Aware of and Became Active in Facility Management (FM) in Brazil 253Aleksander C. Gomes (Brazil) 2.23 Irene's FM Journey "Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone." Neale Donald Walsch 259Irene Thomas-Johnson (USA) 2.24 "My Way" - My Way to Facility Management 265Annelie Casper (Germany) 2.25 Journey into FM 271Stan Mitchell (Scotland) 2.26 How I Came to FM 279Karin Schaad (Switzerland) 2.27 Impact of Global Trends on Real Estate and Facility Management 287Sabine Georgi (Germany) 2.28 My Episode with Facility Management 299Rainer Fischbach (Germany) 2.29 FM a Summary 305Michaela Hellerforth (Germany) 2.30 My Path to Facility Management and Facility Management 309Albert Pilger (Austria) 3 Contributors: Vision 315 3.1 50 Years in the Industry - Leadership Lessons Learned 317Alex Lam (Canada) 3.2 Facilities Management Industry-Student Partnership - an Exploratory Study 329Parminder Juneja (USA) 3.3 Four Questions for Forty Years of FM 339Barry Varcoe (England) 3.4 Facility Management Yesterday - Today - Tomorrow 349Klaus Zapotoczky (Austria) 3.5 We Are All Jugglers. Still. 359Fred Kloet (Netherlands) 3.6 On the Brink of Change 361Mark P. Mobach (Netherlands) 3.7 Workplace Evolution in Ireland and Beyond 377Bernie Gorman (Ireland) 3.8 The Role of Facility Management in the Wake of Global Resource Scarcity 381Christin Kuchenbecker and Andreas Kühne (Germany) 3.9 Paying It Forward Through the IFMA Foundation 395Diane Levine (USA) 3.10 Facility Management: Whence It Cometh, Whither It Goeth? 405John Adams (USA) 3.11 Integration of Business and User-Centered Corporate Real Estate and Facilities Management 411Theo van der Voordt (Netherlands) 3.12 My FM Path and Spelling and Defining Facilities Management and Facility Manager Holistically 425Audrey L. Schultz (USA) 3.13 The Genesis of MIT's Creation of the World's First Comprehensive Facilities Management System and Later Creation of the Nonprofit INSITE Consortium 437Kreon L. Cyros (USA) 3.14 Evolution of Facility Management and Its Merging in a Pattern of Industrial Sustainability and Resilience Perspectives - Experiences - Views 445Henning Balck (Germany) 3.15 The Robert L. Preger Intelligent Workplace a Transformative Living Laboratory at Carnegie Mellon University 465Volker Hartkopf and Vivian Loftness (USA) 4 Summary and FM Outlook 487 Appendix A: Facility Management (FM) Associations 495 Appendix B: Facility Management (FM) Education 501 Appendix C: Co-Editors and Co-Initiators 513 Appendix D: Glossary 519 Index 529