The Study Of Building Facility Management Practices In Higher Education Institutes (a Case Study On Bahir Dar Gondar Debre Tabor And Debre Markos Universties In Amhara Region Ethiopia)

Facility management is an integrated approach to maintaining and improving the buildings of an organization in order to create an environment that strongly supports the primary objectives of that organization.rnIn Ethiopia, so far, there are no enough studies undergone to identify problems in building facility management practice and there is also no suggestion to improve this practice. Therefore, this research aims to investigate building facility management practices in Bahir Dar, Gondar, Debre Tabor and Debre Markos universities located, which are located in the Amhara region of Ethiopia.rnThe findings of the study revealed that there is lack of: building operation and maintenance policy that are used in the practices of building facility management, professional experts in building facility management, organized facility management, proper planning in facility management, training for building maintenance staffs, regular building condition survey, technologies like computerized maintenance system to simplify building facility management practice ,specific organization or separate body that provides guidelines and preventive building maintenance type except Bahir Dar University Marine Campus.rnKeywords: Building facility management

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