There is debate in the market as to the truth of this statement and whether Peter Drucker, the brilliant management theorist said it. The point, however, is that you need to have a good handle on key factors driving the performance of your business. Even though many organizations may have transitioned to a more virtual […]
Facilities management is a critical part of any organization, as it involves overseeing and maintaining the physical environment in which the organization operates. This can include everything from managing building systems and equipment to coordinating cleaning and maintenance services. Traditionally, facilities management has relied on manual processes and paper-based systems for tracking and managing tasks. […]
One of the biggest challenges facing large corporations in 2023 will be managing their utility costs. Organizations lose millions each year in incorrectly billed and processed utility invoices. As the cost of energy continues to rise, businesses will need to find ways to reduce their consumption and lower their bills. This can be achieved any […]
It’s a new year. One goal we all have year in and year out is to reduce expenses. The good news is there is a way to do that that is often overlooked. Baselining your IT spend and contracts is an important step in creating a savings program. By understanding your current spending and contractual […]
Microsoft 365 is a powerful suite of tools that can help organizations better manage their business. With its suite of productivity applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Microsoft 365 can help businesses streamline their operations, increase collaboration, and improve communication. However, many do not take advantage of all the features Microsoft has recently introduced in […]
Facilities management is an important aspect of any organization, as it involves the maintenance and upkeep of a company’s buildings and equipment. Effective facilities management ensures that a company’s physical assets are well-maintained, which can lead to improved efficiency and productivity. One key component of successful facilities management is effective data management and reporting. By […]
Like many businesses, the CWE has built its digital workplace in the Microsoft 365 (MS365) environment. In fact, MS365 serves as the backbone to the virtual office that we function in on a daily basis, and we continue to expand it every day. We want to share some things that you can do in your […]
Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) An IWMS is a software platform that helps organizations optimize the use of workplace resources, including the management of a company’s real estate portfolio, infrastructure and facilities assets. This system can generally be categorized into five core functional areas: Real Estate and Lease Management: Used to manage the real estate assets […]
Big data, modern technologies and advanced analytics has ushered in a new era of measurable business improvements that go beyond conventional business intelligence. It can save lives, reduce patient readmission rates, and make equipment safer. It also produces improvements in areas like facilities engineering, hospitality and business support services. Even single digit gains here can have […]
The Collaborative Work Environment (CWE) utilizes its OneView platform to assist cost-reduction efforts by being the business intelligence tool to baseline service line expenses and vendors, prioritize process improvement, measure project activity, and validate the effectiveness of each discreet project within a program. Because cost-reduction programs typically consist of many projects across multiple service lines & budgets, it is important […]
