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Sustainable Facility Management: Operational Strategies for Today

AUTHOR Fennimore, John
PUBLISHER Pearson (03/13/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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For diverse courses in facilities management and sustainability, including capstone courses in facility management degree programs; and for certificate programs in sustainable management.

This all-encompassing text thoroughly illuminates the methods, "how-to" skills, equipment, and best practices of modern facility management. Emphasizing practical operational aspects of sustainable facility management, Sustainable Facility Management covers many topics that are absolutely essential to sustainability -- some of them covered in no other text. Embracing multiple subject areas, it can easily be used as the main text for a capstone course of a facility management degree program. Topics covered include: organizational structure; cultural issues associated with property/facility management; career opportunities; financial, construction, and emergency management; environmental issues; HVAC, energy, and water management; green building; strategic management, and more. Throughout, chapter questions, assignments, photos, and diagrams help students deepen their understanding. These are complemented by many first-hand insights about effective facility management.

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ISBN-13: 9780132556514
ISBN-10: 0132556510
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 336
Carton Quantity: 18
Product Dimensions: 8.50 x 0.80 x 10.90 inches
Weight: 1.85 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Textbook, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering
Technology & Engineering | Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Dewey Decimal: 658.2
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013002225
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For diverse courses in facilities management and sustainability, including capstone courses in facility management degree programs; and for certificate programs in sustainable management.

This all-encompassing text thoroughly illuminates the methods, "how-to" skills, equipment, and best practices of modern facility management. Emphasizing practical operational aspects of sustainable facility management, Sustainable Facility Management covers many topics that are absolutely essential to sustainability -- some of them covered in no other text. Embracing multiple subject areas, it can easily be used as the main text for a capstone course of a facility management degree program. Topics covered include: organizational structure; cultural issues associated with property/facility management; career opportunities; financial, construction, and emergency management; environmental issues; HVAC, energy, and water management; green building; strategic management, and more. Throughout, chapter questions, assignments, photos, and diagrams help students deepen their understanding. These are complemented by many first-hand insights about effective facility management.

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