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Daigneau, William A. – Business Officer, 1994
Higher education leaders have always considered the physical plant as an asset but may have little understanding of its dimensions as a liability, particularly higher debt service requirements for facility improvement or replacement. Strategic planning will be increasingly important in addressing campus facilities needs. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Buildings, Cost Effectiveness, Costs
Reeve, John R.; Smith, Marion B. – 1995
This monograph outlines a philosophy and method for master planning of higher education facilities. It is intended to provide facilities personnel with guidelines for establishing a successful planning process. The guide provides practical advice, including worksheets that can be used to identify issues and requirements. Included are examples of…
Descriptors: Bids, Building Operation, College Buildings, Contracts
Worthington, Beth – Facilities Manager, 1998
Discusses the importance of the physical environment of colleges and universities in communicating the school's mission and promoting its academic reputation. Lists elements addressed and the objectives met by the interior master plan. Includes five illustrative charts. (RE)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities Planning
Crittenden, Christopher E. – 1994
This workbook is designed to meet the energy planning needs of colleges and universities in organizing, developing, and implementing an energy management program based on individual campus needs. The workbook is organized into three sections which address diagnosis, program development, and implementation. By using the exercises provided, campus…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cleaning, College Buildings, Custodian Training
APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 1996
These 25 papers from a conference of higher education facilities offices are grouped into 5 categories: business management; energy and environment; human resources; operations and maintenance; and planning, design and construction. Papers are: (1) "Provider of Choice" (Jerry C. Black); (2) "Re-Engineering--'Inside-Inside' or Outside-Inside': A…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Operation, Business Administration, College Buildings
APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 1994
This book has been designed to provide practical information to managers on how to work with outside contractors in the higher education facilities area, and provides "real world" advice on the opportunities and pitfalls of privatization. Overviews and detailed case studies of contracting-out for services such as custodial services and…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Case Studies, Cleaning, College Buildings
APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 1995
The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers surveyed its members in 1993 regarding the effects of severe budget reductions. From 1,500 surveys mailed, there were 388 responses. The responses indicated the importance of a number of factors in institutions undergoing downsizing. Important factors included: a mission statement, the morale…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Case Studies, College Buildings, Financial Problems
Jenkins, Charles W. Ed. – 1995
This collection of papers examines issues concerning leadership in facilities management in higher education. Chapters include: (1) "Catch the Spirit of Leadership" (Jack Hug); (2) "Visionary Leadership: Creating a New Tomorrow" (Burt Nanus); (3) "Some Thoughts on Leadership" (Charles W. Jenkins); (4) "Educational Leadership: The Role of…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Business Administration, Change Agents, College Buildings