How Can Facilities Management Help My Business? Clive Chippindale, Associate Director in DTZ's Facilities Management Team Answers a Topical Property Question

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Q What is 'facilities management' and how can it help my business? Facilities management is the Amanagement of your prop -erty related assets, ensuring that they are aligned to and support your company's core business needs.

There is a complete array of management tasks which sit under the umbrella of facilities management from Health & Safety, procurement, financial controls, legislative and environmental compliance, space planning, contract and performance management. All these tasks ensure that your business is meeting its obligations to its landlords (if you are a tenant), employees, legislation compliance, and even your own clients.

Not having a facilities …