Introduction to Integrated Facility Management in BBA Semester 1
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What is the definition of Integrated Facility Management (IFM)?

The consolidation of facility management efforts under a single, unified team.

According to IFMA, what are the 4 factors that a Facility Manager (FM) must integrate?

People, place, process, and technology.

What is the purpose of Integrated Facility Management (IFM)?

To ensure functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of the built environment by integrating various elements.

What is the scope of Facilities Management in organizations?

<p>Building operations, grounds management, project management, real estate management, employee safety and security, space planning, and workplace strategy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Facilities Management benefit operations in organizations?

<p>By coordinating, delivering, and managing building support services that impact operations positively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 11 core skill sets that facilities managers need to consider according to IFMA?

<p>Communication, Facility information and technology, Finance and business, Leadership and strategy, Occupancy and human factors, Operations and maintenance, Performance and quality, Project management, Real estate, Risk management, Sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Hard FM and Soft FM in facilities management?

<p>Hard FM deals with physical assets like plumbing and heating, while Soft FM focuses on tasks done by people such as security and housekeeping.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) define facilities management?

<p>Facility management is a profession that integrates people, place, process, and technology to ensure functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of the built environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scalability aspect of facilities management?

<p>Facilities management is scalable, meaning the level of oversight needed can vary based on company size and complexity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for facilities managers to consider performance and quality in their role?

<p>Considering performance and quality ensures that facilities enable and empower employees effectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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