Results 31 to 40 of about 2,300,077 (166)

Is Late or Non-Payment a Significant Problem to Malaysian Contractors? [PDF]

Journal of Design and the Built Environment, 2007
Some developed countries have drawn lip construction-specific statutory security of payment acts/legislations typically known as Construction Contracts Act to eliminate poor payment practices and to assist continuous uninterrupted construction works ...
M.E. Che Munaaim, M.S. Mohd Danuri, H. Abdul-Rahman   +2 more
doaj  

Dynamic Maintenance Cost Optimization in Data Centers: An Availability-Based Approach for K-out-of-N Systems

Buildings
Data Centers (DCs) are critical infrastructures that support the digital world, requiring fast and reliable information transmission for sustainability.
Mostafa Fadaeefath Abadi, Mohammad Javad Bordbari, Fariborz Haghighat, Fuzhan Nasiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Information Model (BIM) use analysis in facilities management

Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2021
This paper presents the analysis of Building Information Model usage in Facilities Management. The main Facility Management aspects and problems are analyzed and advantages and disadvantages of Building Information Model are evaluated, opinions about BIM
Eglė Vaičiulytė
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Deep Neural Networks to Learn Maintenance and Repair Costs of Educational Facilities

Buildings, 2021
Educational facilities hold a higher degree of uncertainty in predicting maintenance and repair costs than other types of facilities. Moreover, achieving accurate and reliable maintenance and repair costs is essential, yet very little is known about a ...
Jimyong Kim, Sangguk Yum, Seunghyun Son, Kiyoung Son, Junseo Bae   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

State of the art in work zone safety: A systematic review

International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology
The ever-increasing number of accidents is detrimental to the sustainable objectives of work zones. Exploring the causes for work zone safety (WZS) issues, countermeasures, and effectiveness is significant to enhance the WZS.
Nimali Rathnasiri, Nayanthara De Silva, Janaka Wijesundara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organisational Justice Analysis of Facility Managers’ Responses to User’s Post-Occupancy Feedback

Buildings, 2021
There has been growing interest in how to foster collaborative relationships between facility managers and end-users to obtain user-centred post-occupancy data for improving design and user satisfaction.
Abiodun Olatunji Abisuga, Cynthia Changxin Wang, Riza Yosia Sunindijo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

BIM and its impact upon project success outcomes from a Facilities Management perspective [PDF]

, 2019
The uptake of Building Information Modelling (BIM) has been increasing, but some of its promoted potential benefits have been slow to materialise. In particular, claims that BIM will revolutionise facilities management (FM) creating efficiencies in the ...
Gledson, Barry, Littlemore, Michelle, Rae, Duncan   +2 more
core  

A Proposed eFSR Blockchain System for Optimal Planning of Facility Services with Probabilistic Arrivals and Stochastic Service Durations

Buildings, 2023
This research developed a framework for electronic planning and management of facility services utilizing blockchain technology. In this framework, an electronic Facility Service Record (eFSR) in blockchain form was developed to manage and control ...
Abbas Al-Refaie, Ahmad Al-Hawadi
doaj   +1 more source

Program-Related Investments: Social Investments [PDF]

, 2008
Outlines the rationale behind Casey's program-related investment to stimulate private investment in charter school facilities in Indianapolis.

core  

Workplaces in the cinema [PDF]

, 2009
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the representation of workplaces in the cinema and discuss its relevance to facilities management research.
Hudson, J
core   +1 more source