Purpose - To evaluate the level of digital innovation in the smart home industry. Design/methodology/approach - By employing bibliometric analysis and grounded theory, this study aims to assess the innovation capabilities of leading manufacturing enterprises and establish a digital innovation...

Improved energy efficiency is a cornerstone in climate change mitigation and buildings remain a key area where facility management is an essential part in achieving more efficient energy use while keeping tenants satisfied. This interview study explores the role of facility management for...

Diese Studie beleuchtet, wie sich der Aufbau und die Errichtung der gebäudeinternen Glasfaserinfrastruktur unter den mit dem TKG neu geschaffenen rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen und den sich am Markt etablierenden Geschäftsmodellen der Marktbeteiligten aktuell entwickelt. Neben der Erhebung,...

In the modern smart home, smart meters and Internet of Things have been massively deployed toreplace traditional analogue meters. It digitalizes the data collection and the meter readings. The data can be wirelessly transmitted that significantly reduces manual works. However, the community of...

Indonesia is entering Industry 4.0, but is still not using supportive technology, especially in residential areas. A compact house is one of the dwellings built on limited modern land, providing flexible use of space according to the activities carried out by residents. The current version of...

Although workplace design and management are gaining more and more attention from modern organizations, workplace research is still very fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in academia. There are several books on the market related to workplaces, facility management (FM), and...

Smart-home technologies have been heralded as an important way to increase energy conservation. While in vitro engineering estimates provide broad optimism, little has been done to explore whether such estimates scale beyond the lab. We estimate the causal impact of smart thermostats on energy...

Although workplace design and management are gaining more and more attention from modern organizations, workplace research is still very fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in academia. There are several books on the market related to workplaces, facility management (FM), and...

In recent years, numerous definitions of facilities management have risen. Nonetheless, various definitions provide broad variance on the perception of what facilities management is all about, how it functions and to what extent it offers sustainable opportunities for enterprises (Tay and Ooi...

Smart home is an important application of Internet of Things (IoT) that utilizes the Internet to monitor and control appliances in a home automation system by providing security, energy efficiency, low operating costs, convenience etc. The installation of smart products allows the user to...

IoT (Internet of Things) is a concept that defines a world in which all objects are connected to each other via the Internet. The ability of smart devices to connect, communicate and transfer data has enabled the innovation and development of various solutions for industry, business...

The use of Internet of Things devices (IoT) by individuals in their homes has led to new opportunities for companies, to adapt their products, services and offers, based on the user profile. At the same time, these new services involve the reinterpretation of existing requirements regarding data...

Sustainability, facilities and workplace management -- Technology and behaviour -- People and sustainability -- Identity and sustainability -- Local stakeholders and sustainability -- Sustainable business model logic and competencies.

"Successful sport and event facility managers understand the complex dynamics that exist in managing the events, the facilities to navigate the myriad risks inherent in organizing events. The fourth edition of Sport Facility Management: Organizing Events and Mitigating Risks is a comprehensive...

Facility-Management umfasst den gesamten Lebenszyklus von Gebäuden und dazugehörigen Außenanlagen. Schwachstellen beim Betrieb oder eine zu späte Einbindung in die Konzeptionierung von Immobilien können sich schnell auf die Kosten für Investitionen, Nutzung und Betrieb auswirken. Dieser...

Das Werk gibt einen Überblick über die Funktion der Logistik im Krankenhaus. Die Logistik und das Krankenhauswesen werden in ein Spannungsfeld zwischen betriebswirtschaftlicher und gesellschaftlicher Funktion eingeordnet. Die Grundlagen der Logistik werden anhand der funktionalen...