November 2015 Issue

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Contracts
Part 1Facility Managers Must Effectively Manage Contract Transition
Part 2Managing Outsourcing: the Pre-Contract Stage, the Facility Manager’s Role
Part 3Managing Outsourcing: Structuring the Contract Transition
Part 4Effective Contract Transition: Handling People Management
Part 5Watch These Steps in Service Contract Transitions

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Lighting

Part 1A Primer on LEDs, Including Lamp Life and Light Output
Part 2LED Issues Include Color Temperature, Light Distribution
Part 3Considering Relative Cost when Evaluating LEDs

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Sustainability

Part 1Seeking LEED Certification in Retail Spaces
Part 2Landlord-Tenant Partnerships Can Build LEED Criteria into Retail Spaces
Part 3External Communications Can Aid LEED Retail Strategies

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Data Centers

Part 1Rethinking Healthcare Data Centers: Piecemeal Approach Versus New
Part 2Evaluating Data Center Rebuilding Decision with Financial Model

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Data Centers

Part 1Best Practices for Saving Energy In Data Centers
Part 2Data Center Energy Efficiency Targets Include Temperature, Humidity Adjustments; Economizers

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Security

Part 1Mass Shootings One Issue Among Many in Campus Security
Part 2Crisis Intervention, Threat Assessment Programs Supporting Campus Security
Part 3Increasing Use of Technology Aiding Campus Security Forces
Part 4 Impact of Clery Act Requirements on Campus Security

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Facility Planning

Part 1Making Master Planning a Valuable Tool for Facilities
Part 2Various Types of Facility Master Plans Serve Different Purposes
Part 3Using Master Plans to Address Funding Challenges in Facilities
Part 4Translating a Facility Master Plan into Individual Projects
Part 5Facility Management Survey: Master Plans

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Data Centers
Survey Highlights Data Center Challenges, Opportunities

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Product Information
Product Information

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