Journal of Facilities Management: Volume 11 Issue 4

FM and milk production: herd ventilation systems in hot climates

Kieran Mulholland

– The following editorial aims to highlight the potential impact that efficient facilities management with regards to agricultural ventilation systems could have in hot climates.

Maintenance practices in an economic downturn: the Irish experience-survey results

Michael D. Naughton, Frances Hardiman, Emma Mansbridge

– The purpose of the current original research is to determine the effect that the current period of economic recession has had on maintenance practices in Ireland.

Student satisfaction with hostel facilities in Nigerian polytechnics

Patricia Toyin Sawyerr, Nor'Aini Yusof

This paper aims to ascertain the adequacy of the facilities provided in the students' hostels and to also investigate the level of satisfaction of the students to the available…

Structural equation model for analysing critical risks associated with facilities management outsourcing and its impact on firm performance

Dubem I. Ikediashi, Stephen O. Ogunlana, Godfrey Udo

This study aimed to develop and empirically test a structural equation model for investigating risk factors associated with outsourcing of facilities management (FM) services and…

Facility management value dimensions from a demand perspective

Christian Coenen, Keith Alexander, Herman Kok

This paper aims to introduce and describe the concept of the facility management (FM) value network which takes a subjective perspective and reflects upon the relationships…

Evaluation of quantitative risk analysis techniques in selected large construction companies in Nigeria

O.A. Adedokun, O.T. Ibironke, D.O. Dairo, I.O. Aje, O.A. Awodele, A.D. Opawole, O.F. Akinradewo, J.O. Abiola-Falemu

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the adoption of quantitative risk analysis techniques (QRAT) on construction projects in Nigeria with a view to providing better…