Understanding the core challenges in modern facility management
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Facility management faces a convergence of challenges: talent shortages, rising sustainability demands, ageing building stock and accelerating technology change. Understanding these interconnected pressures is the first step toward strategic response.
FM Radar's 4 takeaways:
- Talent attraction and retention is the most cited challenge across FM surveys
- Sustainability requirements are growing faster than many FM organisations can adapt
- Ageing building stock demands increasing maintenance investment with constrained budgets
- Technology adoption promises solutions but adds complexity without proper change management
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