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Now more than ever is the time to ensure you have a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve and impact the way all facilities—from Government to offices to schools to Colleges and Universities—are used and managed.
How to Sell Your Capital Planning Project for Facility Leaders
Are you curious about what goes into calculating the actual cost of owning and maintaining assets over their lifetime? You've likely heard the terms Life Cycle Costing (LCC) and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) thrown around. These two methodologies have become buzzwords in facilities management and facility capital planning, and for good reason. By taking a closer look at the various costs associated with asset ownership and utilization, LCC and TCO can help organizations make more informed decisions about their investments. In this blog, we will delve deeper into these concepts and explore how they can be applied to optimize asset management strategies.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a staggering impact across the globe. Life has been disrupted as hundreds of thousands battle the disease and millions more do their part to flatten the curve. The American Higher Education industry has not been spared from COVID-19’s reach, as learning has moved online and the date when campuses will reopen seems uncertain.
What is the Goal of Capital Budget Analysis?
Recent studies have found that in the past decade, institutional space in relation to the wealth and funding of higher education institutions needs to be balanced: Space growth is outpacing enrollment growth. The goal is to grow enrollment and increase space at about the same rate. However, since 2012, space growth has continued to increase while enrollment growth has remained flat. Why?
Are you familiar with the financial terms that facility managers and capital planners use to make informed decisions? From calculating the Payback Period to determining the Return on Investment and completing a cost/benefit analysis, many tools can help you assess the financial viability of your projects. In this blog, we'll explore these concepts and show you how to apply them. So, if you're ready to take your financial management skills to the next level, read on!
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