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Rick Best
Researcher at University of Technology, Sydney
Publications - 37
Citations - 544
Rick Best is an academic researcher from University of Technology, Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Purchasing power parity & Facility management. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 36 publications receiving 517 citations. Previous affiliations of Rick Best include Bond University.
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Workplace strategies and facilities management
TL;DR: In this article, the authors introduce the fast-growing discipline of facility management, examine the core competencies that facility managers should possess and study different contemporary drivers of change, and emphasise the need to consider facilities management issues at the pre-design stage of the construction process, rather than only when the building is completed, in order to maximise value for money.
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Building in Value: Pre-Design Issues
Rick Best,Gerard de Valence +1 more
TL;DR: Building in Value as discussed by the authors is a collection of tools, techniques and procedures that can and should be used to make the building procurement phase as efficient as possible and to ensure that future problems in the design and construction of the building are anticipated.