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Why lease accounting demands a smarter approach
With evolving standard like IFRS 16, FRS 102 and ASC 842, finance teams are facing increased scrutiny. Relying on spreadsheets alone introduces risk. MRI Software delivers purpose-built technology that brings control, clarity, and compliance to every…
What is lease management?
Lease management is the process of overseeing and administering lease agreements throughout their entire lifecycle. It covers everything from creating, negotiating and executing lease contracts to ensuring compliance, tracking key dates and managing …
What is lease management software?
Lease management software is used by real estate teams to oversee the management of their lease portfolios, from keeping on top of administration and accounting to making strategic decisions about contract renewals. Used correctly, lease management s…
Types of workspaces: A guide to smarter office design
Workspaces have changed dramatically in the last two decades. Once dominated by cubicles, private offices and rigid seating plans, the modern office now embraces flexibility, hybrid working and employee experience as central pillars of workplace desi…
What is office wayfinding? A guide to smarter workplace navigation
In the past, workplace navigation was straightforward: desks were fixed, teams sat together and floorplans rarely changed. Today, the landscape looks very different. Hybrid working, unassigned seating and multi-building sites mean that navigating the…
The role of digitalisation in human-centric FM: how IoT, AI, and smart technologies enhance the occupiers’ experiences
As occupier needs become ever more diverse and their behaviour patterns less predictable, FM teams face a considerable challenge in responding to their changing needs. While AI and digital technology are often contrasted against “the human touch”, Io…
How to drive efficiencies across the retail estate in 2024 and beyond
The retail landscape is a challenging environment globally, marked by the rising of costs for goods, inflation, energy, and labour. It’s vital, now more than ever, for retailers to base their decisions on data, and to take proactive measures rather t…
What is lease accounting? The basics simplified and explained
Effective from 1st January 2019 for private sector organisations and more recently in the public sector from 1st April 2022, IFRS 16 is the new standard for lease accounting issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). These latest …