The Application of Supply Chain Management and Cooperative Innovation in the Delivery of Facilities Management Services

Mohd Nazali Moh Noor

ERES from European Real Estate Society (ERES)

Abstract: This paper provides literature updates on the needs of SCM to ensure an organisationís sustainability and in creating effective business collaborations to obtain profits through a common objective in FM. The present study reviews related literature on supply chain management (SCM) in generic business and FM contexts and the roles of SCM in ensuring sustainability of a business in market value. Comprehensive literature obtained from various published resources obtained through electronic databases, journals, books and printed materials are used to highlight relevant investigations on SCM. Findings from the critical review identified that SCM helps organisations to execute strategic purchasing for sustainable market position in a rapidly changing and competitive environment. Facilities will be effectively managed by adopting strategic alliances in SCM with FM suppliers through faster service delivery, increase in service efficiency and cost savings, reflecting that key elements of SCM are crucial when considering a supply chain management system.

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Date: 2009-01-01
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