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    Death of the spreadsheet

    Jun 24, 2018 4 minutes

    For organisations with ever-expanding, multibillion-dollar property portfolios, satisfying and retaining occupants is top priority. To ensure retention rates are maximised, communication of important information between facilities teams, occupants, contractors and finance departments is crucial.

    Not only does a consistent flow of data between stakeholders ensure working relationships are simplified, it also allows facilities managers to focus on completing tasks that keep spaces functioning to the highest standard.

    Advancements in facilities management technology have improved organisational communication and can help businesses reduce maintenance costs, while improving occupant satisfaction, building efficiency and productivity.

    In years gone by, a paper-based system may have been considered a valid facilities management tool, although it

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