What is Facilities Management ? Facility Management incorporates multiple solution aspects in a structured and, potentially, automated manner to guarantee functionality , safety , and efficiency of the facility . At its core, it achieved this by integrating people, processes , and technology . Facility Management Software-driven systems have now become strategic and contribute to […]
A company’s success is incomplete unless shared and celebrated with its employees. Like most, I too believe that it’s the employees that make a company, especially a startup. It’s been a special start to our journey as Crestere and to celebrate that it was absolutely fitting that we shared a special few days together as […]
It has become very evident that man is chief among the contributors to global warming and climate change. It is also true that a significant proportion of emissions can be traced back to corporations or business buildings. As it happens, research suggests that the service industry adversely impacts the environment more than the manufacturing industry, […]
India fares relatively poorly on the availability of corporate space as compared to some other countries. Though many businesses in India, practice some form of space management, most still depend on the old and traditional methods of pencil and paper or Excel spreadsheets. These companies are definitely missing out on the various benefits that come […]
Digitization is transforming all the sectors of business and the mobile is at the forefront of that transformation. Mobility is helping businesses create efficient business processes and models and enabling them to communicate and collaborate better. With more access to data, managers now have improved business intelligence and increased connectivity gives employees the flexibility to […]
It’s unfortunately, true that when it comes to India, even some of the most forward-thinking organizations may be lacking in strategic Facilities Management. Let me use this forum to try to build the case for all such organizations to adopt comprehensive Facilities Management solution – starting with the economic benefit. When you have a workforce […]
“We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.” : John Ruskin In previous blogs, I had spoken of the importance of facilities management for business enterprises and also of some of the key features of Facilities Management. In […]
Those following my posts here will know that I believe India’s facility management is set to become an essential part of today’s business landscape. Given that the manner in which we inhabit our workspaces is changing, facility managers today have to look for ways to optimize one of the most significant assets of an organization […]
Professionals worldwide are willing to accept that Facilities Management software can be a valuable tool to boost the operational efficiency of any facility. This software can help in the easy management of the facility by accounting for the resources, managing maintenance, and suggesting opportunities for suitable improvements as well as streamlining day-day operations of the […]
A couple of weeks ago I had written about the high hopes I had from our newly signed “Business Partner” relationship with the world leader in Facilities Management Solutions, ARCHIBUS. In that piece, I very briefly touched upon a topic that I believe needs some further examination – why those who manage Indian facilities are […]