Title: Faculty Management and Adult Asset Management
Subject Classification:  Built Environment, Business and Management, Sustainability  
BIC Classification: KNT, RNU
BISAC Classification: TEC005070, BUS070100, BUS087000
Binding: Hardback, eBook
Planned publication date: Oct 2027
ISBN (Hardback): 978-1-83711-928-8
ISBN (eBook): 978-1-83711-929-5

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Description

Organizational success depends on good facilities management (FM) in today's continually changing physical environment. This thorough book gives students and new professionals the skills to succeed in this changing area. This book applies theory to practice, including space optimization, maintenance planning, compliance, sustainability, smart technology integration, and crisis preparation. Readers will learn how to use IoT, data analytics, and automation to improve operational efficiency and master energy management, cost reduction, and stakeholder communication. Industry examples and case studies show how to reconcile occupant well-being with environmental responsibility. This book helps readers develp capabilities in risk reduction, emergency response, and lifetime asset management using checklists, templates, and problem-solving frameworks. This essential resource helps students, new FM professionals, and career-changers to innovate, build resilience, and generate value across a facility's lifespan.

Biography

Author(s):  Dr. Junpeng Lyu is a Lecturer in Facilities and Built Asset Management at University College London (UCL). His research focuses on building performance, indoor environmental quality, and data-driven asset management. He has published extensively in leading international journals, with over ten papers as first or corresponding author, and serves as a reviewer for several high-impact journals in the built environment field. Professor Michael Pitt is Professor of Facility Management Innovation at UCL and an internationally recognised authority in facilities management and workplace innovation. He has authored more than 200 academic publications and has been named among the UK’s Top 50 Workplace Leaders in recognition of his significant contributions to research, education, and industry practice. Professor Paul Francis is an Honorary Professor at UCL’s Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction. Drawing on extensive experience across academia and industry, he has made substantial contributions to research, professional practice, and knowledge exchange, helping to bridge the gap between academic innovation and real-world application in the built environment sector.

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