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Improve IT Collaboration with New IFMA Guide

May 24, 2017

How FMs can steer technology implementation that aids both departments.

An updated guide by IFMA offers FMs a comprehensive resource on working with IT professionals to implement secure technologies that benefit both departments.

The second edition of The Facility Manager’s Guide to Information Technology explores IT trends that impact facilities management, including CAFM systems, mobile technologies, BIM and Internet of Things devices, as well as a look at the FM-IT relationship and a review of IT basics.

The guide also features seven international case studies, including Nokia and the Denver International Airport, to give readers a sense of how large organizations tackle the FM-IT intersection. An included checklist walks readers through implementing FM technology.

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