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16 Jan 2012 Top ten tips on benchmarking your facilities
Over recent years, facilities managers increasingly are interested in benchmarking their facilities. Here are some top tips to ensure that benchmarking will be successful.
14 Dec 2011 Interested in benchmarking? Access 10 whitepapers and improve your knowledge
A number of whitepapers are available to help you learn more about benchmarking, on topics including 'Reducing Costs by Benchmarking' and 'Benchmarking Your Sustainability'.
16 Nov 2011 Contract cleaning workshop
BIFM is seeking participants for a joint workshop with the CSSA to discuss common issues in contract cleaning.
11 Nov 2011 Hurry! FM World Buyers' Guide 2012 closes on 18 November
The FM World 2012 Buyers' Guide will be out in January. Make sure you are listed in the guide by 18 November. Choose from a free listing, enhanced listing or premium listing.
31 Oct 2011 Learn more about benchmarking with BIFM
The new FM BENCHMARKING service from BIFM allows you to compare the performance of your buildings against similar one, analyse the differences, and improve the performance over time. There are three short videos available explaining the solution.

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Articles

18 Sep 2007 Feel the quality
The first article in this series set out the fundamental principles of facilities benchmarking, concentrating primarily on cost.
10 Sep 2007 Raising the bar
Many definitions for benchmarking exist in business management literature. Spendolini (1992) provides a methodological insight by describing benchmarking as ...
27 Jul 2007 La vie en Rose
Located in the heart of the City, the offices of the Business Services Association are in an apposite place – a stone’s throw from the Bank of England and some of the major firms its members support.
17 May 2007 Brand noodle
You either know and love it, or have never heard of the brand.
17 May 2007 Patient choice
f you’re thinking of investing in facilities or property management software and are wondering where to start, take a deep breath.

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Events

9 Feb 2012 Negotiating to Win (Code 1202FWN)
15 Feb 2012 Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity (Code 1202FDR)
21 - 23 Feb 2012 Understanding Facilities Management Foundation - Optional ILM Level 3 Award or Certificate in FM qualification (Code 1202UFMF)
23 Feb 2012 Financial Management 2 - Getting Results (Code 1202FIN2)
28 - 29 Feb 2012 Managing Relocation, Fit-Out & Move (Code 1202RELO)

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Documents

  Type   Date Title
pdf icon Guides & Briefings
Dec-11
How to create an online CPD Record & Certificate
WI to create a CPD Record
pdf icon Press releases
Sep-11
BIFM launches professional development online learning
The British Institute of Facilities Management has launched an interactive online learning portal, SkillZone, to help facilities management professionals to develop the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their workplaces.
pptx icon Audio Visual
Jun-11
Presentation to The Guardian Public Procurement Show Best Practice theatre 14 September 2006
The presentation slides and notes as presented by John Bowen in the Procurement Good Practice theatre at The Guardian Public Procurement Show at ExCeL London on 14th June 2011 protected
pdf icon Presentations and Papers
Jun-11
Rising FMs -That Consultlant Bloke Talking About Procurement - 2nd June 2011
Slides of the event on 2nd June 2011 protected
doc icon Press releases
Jul-10
BIFM appoints Energy Advisor
BIFM has appointed Bill Wright as the Institute's Energy Advisor.

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