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Strategic and Annual Planning
Pulse Points
- Facility programs, the building blocks of planning and budgeting, should be consistent and trackable over time.
- The work plan is a specific manifestation of the programs in the strategic plan.
- There should be a facilities business plan to support every company business plan.
- Facility management functions should be grouped into budget programs, with a manager responsible and accountable for each.
- Use life-cycle costing for all analysis of projects over $100,000.
- At least one person in the facility department should be focused on planning.
- Planning is the facility manager's entree into the business of the company.
- Prioritization panels, with user participation, can assist the facility manager in aligning ...
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