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facilities management — (FM): Arrangements whereby a service provider manages all or some of a user s software, hardware or data processing requirements. This will take place at either the company s premises or at the service provider s own premises. + facilities… … Law dictionary
hard facilities management — (hard FM). The maintenance of buildings, engineering, landscaping and similar elements of an asset, rather than soft FM (soft FM), associated with services. See also facilities management Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and… … Law dictionary
soft FM — soft facilities management (soft FM). Services, other than hard FM, which support the operation of the facility (for example, catering, cleaning, laundry, parking). Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms.… … Law dictionary
Management science — (MS), is the discipline of using mathematical modeling and other analytical methods, to help make better business management decisions. The field is also known as operations research (OR) in the United States or operational research in the United … Wikipedia
Soft energy path — In 1976 Amory Lovins coined the term soft path to describe an alternative future where efficiency and appropriate renewable energy sources steadily replace a centralized energy system based on fossil and nuclear fuels.… … Wikipedia
Facility management — In business, facility management (or facilities management) is the management of building, estates which encompasses both building fabric and services. The services are sometimes considered to be divided into hard services and soft services. Hard … Wikipedia
Facility management — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda En negocios, facility management (o facilities management) es la gestión de los edificios y sus servicios. Los servicios suelen dividirse en hard services y soft services . Los primeros incluyen tareas como… … Wikipedia Español
Building management — (in the UK) is a discipline that comes under the umbrella of facility management. A building manager supervises the hard and soft services of a built structure, ensuring that the security, health and safety, and maintenance of this built… … Wikipedia
Coastal management — This article is about coastal management aimed to prevent erosion and flooding. For broader management issues, see Integrated coastal zone management. Oosterscheldekering sea wall, the Netherlands. In some jurisdictions the terms sea defense and… … Wikipedia
Asset management — Asset management, broadly defined, refers to any system whereby things that are of value to an entity or group are monitored and maintained. It may apply to both tangible assets and to intangible concepts such as intellectual property and… … Wikipedia
