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5 ways to make your site inductions more effective
As part of compliance and good governance, many organisations require employees and contractors to go through an induction process. Inductions typically cover things like health and safety information, security policies, emergency procedures and a bi…
MRI OnLocation + Brivo: Visitor registration meets access control
Our integration with Brivo is one of our most powerful features. Combining MRI OnLocation with Brivo’s cloud access control software can offer more advanced safety and security functionality to our people presence software. In fact, it’s so good, we’…
Notes on life at work and the implications for service providers
The workplace is changing at a rapid place. What impact will this have on tech usage for service providers? In this slideshare presentation, we take a look at the issues, exploring how next generation corporate real estate software can help firms stand out in a competitive marketplace.
How tech can help occupier service providers deliver improved client value
Corporate real estate service providers face an ongoing challenge to ensure they manage clients’ property portfolios effectively. As well as running the day-to-day operations and ensuring essential pieces of equipment remain safe and functional, providers need to remain up to speed on the more strategic elements. Knowing when leases or contracts expire can help shape … Continued
Changes in the CRE environment (and the need for technology)
The corporate real estate sector is changing fast, as a result of changes in the way people work, the introduction of new technologies and the ongoing pressure on businesses to save costs wherever possible. According to the Live Work Play 2016 report by CBRE, 78% see workplace quality as important when choosing an employer, and … Continued
Why Real Estate Can’t Leave It to Finance to Ensure Compliance with Accounting Reforms
While finance has a key duty to ensure compliance with accounting standards, reforms to the rules on leasing will bring real estate and its property management technology into the picture. Who should take responsibility for leading the response to the new accounting standards that the International Accounting Standards Board and the Financial Accounting Standards Board … Continued
Partners in property: Why new lease accounting rules will force real estate and finance to work together
To comply with new lease accounting standards governing leases, businesses’ real estate and finance functions will need to collaborate via property management technology
Why are so many people concerned with space usage?
I recently found myself discussing space management challenges with Realcomm attendees. Strikingly, I recall it was the Qube Space software screen – specifically a CAD drawing with heat map that clearly illustrates space usage – that most caught the attention of attendees. At a glance, they could see where office space was put to good … Continued