FM market
News
| 4 Apr 2011 | Martin Read to replace Cathy Hayward at FM World Martin Read is to be the new managing editor of FM World magazine, taking over from Cathy Hayward who leaves in early May to set up her own communications consultancy for the facilities management sector. |
| 28 Oct 2010 | FM World has launched the 2010 salary survey, conducted in association with recruitment experts Catch 22 This is your opportunity to tell us about your remuneration package - your bonus, benefits and basic salary and also what matters most in your career. And you could win £250. |
| 29 Sep 2010 | Use your BIFM membership to advance your career Join the BIFM on stand D75 at Total Workplace Management on 6-7 October and see which initiative we are running that will help further your career. |
| 1 Sep 2010 | Sign up to CPD Sign up to continue your professional development with the BIFM. |
| 7 Jun 2010 | Capturing FM in a photo The BIFM has launched a photographic competition in celebration of World FM Day, based around the idea of 'Capturing the heart of FM'. |
Analysis
| 8 Jul 2008 | Firms under pressure to make energy savings get wind of what’s on offer According to which economic commentator you listen to, we are either experiencing a significant slowdown in growth, or standing on the cusp of a significant recession that is likely to affect all industries and service sectors. |
| 13 May 2008 | Quality assets assured to attract the buyers regardless of market misery After many months the future of one of the UK’s largest FM businesses, Land Securities’ Trillium arm, finally appears to be reaching its denouement with a sale to one of a host of bidders looking increasingly likely. |
| 3 Apr 2008 | Investment in global business adds risk but has greater growth potential Globalisation is stretching the boundaries of the facilities management world further than ever and UK businesses and facilities management professionals are increasingly looking overseas for the next stage of growth. |
| 7 Mar 2008 | Ambitious Carillion still flying high despite post-takeover turbulence Carillion’s acquisition of Alfred McAlpine, which completed in early February, was not without controversy. |
| 15 Jun 2007 | OFT stays true to its word over clampdown The Office of Fair Trading promised to pursue those involved in bid-rigging in the construction and housing markets as a matter of priority during 2007 and so it can be no surprise that a number of large construction firms, many with major facilities management arms, have been contacted by the OFT in the course of its enquiries. |
Articles
| 24 Jan 2008 | Business as usual? Few public sector programmes involving FM are as controversial as PPPs. |
| 4 Jan 2008 | Leaving the smoke for Auld Reekie It’s far away from London, and it’s hard to get people to move there. At least that was the old way of thinking. But times have changed for Scotland. |
| 10 Dec 2007 | Mixed blessings The FM sector has had a memorable 2007 as its role in the economy has continued to evolve. |
| 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 | VAT trap There’s a ‘rumble in the FM jungle’, and it appears to be getting louder. But, I am unsure where it will stop, or if in fact it will go anywhere at all. |
Events
Documents
| Type Date | Title | |
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| Guides & Briefings Dec-11 |
How to create an online CPD Record & Certificate WI to create a CPD Record |
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| Presentations and Papers Jun-11 |
De-mystifying the different models of FM provision - presentation slides Presentation slides from event held on 21 June 2011 - De-mystifying the different models of FM provision |
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| BIFM publications Nov-10 |
gpg-fm-software-v9-mods-doc[1].doc Updates to FM Software |
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| Articles Apr-10 |
Student Application Form Application form for the "International Student of the Year" award. |
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| Articles Apr-10 |
Student Guidelines Guidelines for entering the "International Student of the Year" award. |




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