Evaluating indoor environment quality at the South Ostrobothnia central hospital

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  • Janne Porkka
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Healthcare systems in various countries are under substantial pressure to reduce costs. Performance assessments and evaluations are an opportunity for facility management to improve spaces systematically. Many studies indicate that an improved indoor environment quality contributes positively to both the user and the economic value of the building. When workers are satisfied they usually work more effectively, increasing productivity.

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تاریخ انتشار 2011