Syllabus academic year 2007/2008
PROPERTY AND FACILITY MANAGEMENTVFR081

Higher education credits: 15. Grading scale: TH. Level: A (Second level). Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish. Optional for: L4fu, V4fu. Course coordinator: Stefan Olander, stefan.olander@bekon.lth.se, Byggnadsekonomi. Prerequisites: For L and V: VBE031 Real Estate Management. The course might be cancelled if the numer of applicants is less than 10. Assessment: Examination will be based on both individual and group work. The individual examination consists of multiple choice questions and requires at least 50% right answer in order to be rewarded with a pass. While the group works examination will be based on the presentation of project documentation and appraisals of other groups project documentation. Home page: http://www.bekon.lth.se.

Aim
The subject aims to develop students’ knowledge and understanding concerning real estate companies in general and facility management in particular.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Skills and abilities
For a passing grade the student must

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

Contents
The subject deals with different services within the context of Facility Management. Partly the subject concentrates on strategic analysis and planning, environmental and quality strategies, analysis of operation and maintenance costs, investment management, facility-information and public documents, property development and perform appraisal of real estate companies.

The rest of the subject focus on analysis models, locality planning, functional specifications, procurement of supporting measures, service management, outsourcing and internal rental systems.

Literature
Rätt process, Löfvenberg, C. och Oresten, B
Total Facilities Management. Atkin, B.L. and Brooks, A., Blackwell Science, Oxford 2005.
Balanserad verksamhetsstyrning - Utvecklad målformulering med styrkort i det offentliga fastighetsföretaget, UFOS;
Morötter och piskor - Incitamentskonstruktioner för fastighetsförvaltning på entreprenad, UFOS.
Organisation på drift, UFOS.
Facility Management, Grundin, Lindqvist, Sandgren;
Integrerade organisationslära, Bruzelius, L.h: - Skärvad, P.H. Studentlitteratur.