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Basics of Facility Management

Summary

The cross-curricular subject provides a comprehensive knowledge of basic functions. In particular, the principles of keeping evidence, interventions in the technical and economic (use of areas, rents, energy costs) of the state of the building, following the mandatory documentation of the actual execution of the construction. The course deals with the issue of innovative tools for extending the usefulness and effectiveness of the construction work in the context of public interest with the use of Facility Management. It emphasizes the technical aspect of asset management using economic and decision making theories and tools to solve decision-making problems. Explains the importance of Facility Management in the context of life-cycle costs of buildings, benefits, and sustained long-term sustainable development in investment.

Literature

HENDERSON, John W. The facility manager's guide to safety and security. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4987-3772-2 .
THEN, Wes McGregor. Facilities management and the business of space. [Online-Ausg.]. London: Arnold, 1999. ISBN 03-407-1964-8 .
GUSTIN, Joseph F. The facility manager's handbook. New York: M. Dekker, c2003. ISBN 08-817-3432-2 .
DHILLON, B. S. Life cycle costing for engineers. Boca Raton, FL, c2010. ISBN 978-1-4398-1688-2.
MANN, Dheeraj. Facility management: human outsourcing solutions to clients. New Delhi: Global India Publications, 2009. ISBN 978-938-0228-518 .

Advised literature

ROPER, KATHY O.: The Facility Management Handbook. 4th ed. New York: AMACOM, 2014.
EASTMAN, M.: BIM handbook: a guide to building information modeling for owners, managers, designers, engineers and contractors. 2nd ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011. ISBN 978-0-470-54137-1.


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 222-0421
Abbreviation ZFM
Course title Basics of Facility Management
Coordinating department Department of Urban Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Eva Wernerová, Ph.D.