Facilities management and ergonomics

Space to work

Your facilities are your buildings, office or workspace. The more efficiently they are run; the more benefit to your organisation. Making the most of your facilities involves looking at the range of people working in the environment, people who visit your place of work and factors associated with access, size and cost.

Space to work is also explored in this theme. The importance of space is becoming increasingly recognised. Over the course of a full year, the average full-time worker spends about 30 percent of their waking time in their place of work. We look at ergonomics; the factors in the ...

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