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Seven SMART ways to create added value with the learn/work environment Is the learning/work environment just a space with a roof where people study and work from nine to five, or is it a means that can contribute to the organisational strategy and human health & well-being? The latter can certainly be the case if…
‘Architecture is a Symphony of Form’ is an exploration odyssey about REAL ESTATE and the REAL STATE of people. The interface and interaction between the state of the outer environment (physical, digital, social) and the health and well-being of the inner environment (body, mind, heart, spirit) of people. Linking our outer environment with our inner…
Making places work The accommodation has a major impact on the people who use it. And thus also on the results of the process that those same people are working on. By René Stevens (*) Many management teams nowadays recognize this and act accordingly. They do this by organising Real Estate and Facility Management under…
How can you create added value with the learn/work environment? In response to this question, René Stevens developed the Real Estate General Performance Survey (RE-GPS). It is important to have a holistic vision, in which a conductor ensures that the various parts of the learn/work environment are tuned to each other in such a way…
Just like consumer lifestyles and business styles for organisations, the educational concept or style of education has a direct relationship with (school) accommodation. Last winter we wrote the Dutch article ‘The education is certainly good!’. In short, this article boiled down to the following: “As (future) parents, we often assume that education is certainly going…
For decades advisers, students and scientists have been looking for the holy grail to capture the alignment of Corporate Real Estate with the strategy of an organization in a comprehensive model. The aim is to use accommodation as a lever to improve the productivity and well-being of employees / students, among other things. However, reality…
As an accommodation professional, you are confronted on a daily basis at a tactical and operational level with the impact of the strategic course of your organisation. Armed with this experience, what would you do differently if you could set the strategic course? In this article you will be taken into the strategic thinking world…
The image does not stop with the positioning of areas and sites. The appearance of the accommodation on site is just as relevant. It is therefore important to consider what real estate should radiate and how this ties in with other communications. Business park publisher Elba Media relocated in April and took the opportunity to…
The sustainability of office buildings is high on the agenda of the government and the business community. Although the know-how and techniques are available, projects are in many cases slow to get off the ground. Especially in the improvement of existing office buildings, considerable gains can be made. During the symposium ‘Sustainable housing: who’s up…
Sustainability and corporate social responsibility may be topics of interest, but they have little to do with individuals. How can an individual contribute to a sustainable world, now and in the future? Businesses can have an effect by involving their employees in their sustainability policy. For them, however, it is not enough to say that…