CPD Program Series by

– Dr. Ka Leung Lok 

Speaker and program coordinatorDr. Ka Leung Lok (Lawrence)

 

Dr. Lawrence, PhD, MBA, BSc, MIET is an author, editor, writer, consultant, manager, lecturer, committee member and knowledge worker in the field of built and environment.
  Professionally, he was invited to deliver talks or international conferences / seminars/ presentations at Asia, Europe and North America. His main research and consultancy interests are in the areas of construction project management, property management, facilities management (FM) especially outsourcing relationships & services and relevant latest FM’s ISO 41001 series. In addition, he also has interest in the following important aspects of built environment including sustainability, workplace productivity, business management, sustainable development goals, quality management, application of artificial intelligence, engineering project management and new engineering contract as well.

MDPI Articles

Dr.Lok recently has been joined an international management science and intelligent manufacturing services research team of a Chinese University. He has successfully published several high-quality international papers about facilities management and property management outsourcing relationships services.

In addition, he has successfully developed and published a facilities management (FM) Contingency Outsourcing Relationship (CORE) model systematically and efficiently implemented through the methodology of scientific artificial intelligence (AI) as the below journal link.

” Design of Sustainable Outsourcing Services for Facilities Management: Critical Success Factors “

 

The management problems of Facilities Management (FM) outsourcing relationships occur because of provision of low quality analytical, managerial, cooperative, and professional services. On selection, the ideal service providers for specific FM outsourcing contractual procurement needs is of paramount importance to achieve high quality FM services.

 

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A Sustainable Facility Management Outsourcing Relationships System: ” Artificial Neural Networks “

 

The Contingency Outsourcing Relationship (CORE) model originated from the Four Outsourcing Relationship Types (FORT) model; the CORE model is used in the globalized Facility Management (FM) industry, while the FORT model is originally used in the global information technology industry. The purpose of this paper is to thoroughly analyse the simulated case studies of the four different categories (i.e., in-house, technical expertise, commitment and common goals) of the CORE model from the perspective of the various clients.

 

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Special Issue ” Workplace and Facility Management Perspectives on Sustainability “

 

Dr.Lok also has been invited and jointly acted as a guest editor for the journal called “Sustainability” (5-year Impact Factor: 3.473) in the special Issue “Workplace and Facility Management Perspectives on Sustainability” as the below journal link.

 

 

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” The Challenges of Sustainable Development on Facilities Management Outsourcing Services: An Investigation in Educational Facilities “

 

Background: Generally, firms are reluctant to report outsourcing failures, no matter what industry they operate within. To eliminate poor performance of outsourced service providers, it is necessary to establish a specific outsourcing relationship model for facilities management (FM). The purpose of this paper is to study the concept of outsourcing relationships in relation to FM and to investigate the design of the critical success factors on sustainable outsourcing strategies through a discussion of four dimensions .

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Programme Contents

Talks 1 –Introduction of Facilities Management / Property Management (Chinese Version Notes)

Target students: Any people having an interest to understand what Facilities Management / Property Management are

Talks 2 –Introduction of Facilities Management / Property Management (English Version Notes)

Target students: Any people having an interest to understand what Facilities Management / Property Management are

Talks 3 –Introduction on Construction Management / Facilities Management / Property Management projects: How to investigate and prepare a professional report (Chinese Version Notes)

Target students: Any people having an interest on how to understand and to prepare a professional report.

Talks 4 –Introduction on Construction Management / Facilities Management / Property Management projects: How to investigate and prepare a professional report (English Version Notes)

Target students: Any people having an interest on how to understand and to prepare a professional report.

Talks 5 –Preparation of Professional Reports (Chinese Version Notes)

Target students: Any Full time or Part time college students in the areas of construction management, surveying, business management, project management, real estate, property management and facilities management having an interest on how to understand and to prepare a professional report.

Talks 6 –Preparation of Professional Reports (English Version Notes)

Target students: Any Full time or Part time college students in the areas of construction management, surveying, business 

Consultancy / Internal Training

Time

  1 hour – training including 45 minutes lecture and 15 Q & A session


Topic

  Introduction of Facilities Management / Property Management (Chinese / English Version Notes) /Any other suggestion on the topic?


Target

  Any staffs in the company who having an interest to understand what facilities management / property management are important to them.


 

Course ISO 41001: 2018

Introduction of ISO 41001

 Course Overview

  • WHY A MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IS IMPORTANT FOR FM?

  • HOW WILL ISO41001: 2018 HELP FACILITY MANAGEMENT EVOLVE?

  • CHALLENGES FOR IN-HOUSE FM-ORGANIZATIONS

  • GUIDING PRINCIPLES IN ISO 41001: 2018

  • STRUCTURE

  • RESULT IN A LOT OF EXTRA WORK AND COSTS?

  • ADDED VALUE OF FM TO STRATEGIC GOALS

  •  MANAGING RISKS

  • CONTENT AND STRUCTURE

Why Choose ISO 41001?

specific nature of ISO41001: This new and exciting FM standard is not a technical standard, but a management system standard, just like ISO9001 for quality, ISO55001 for asset management, ISO14001 for environmental management systems etc.

This offers a proven and extremely effective method to analyse, maintain and improve the FM management system of the organisation.

Speaker and program coordinator

Dr. Ka Leung Lok (Lawrence)

PhD (Salford), MBA, RICS Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management, BSc, MIET
Awarded two International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) Foundation by ISS Limited (Scholarship Award) and The South East Wisconsin IFMA Chapter (Scholarship Award).

Course ISO 41001: 2018

Introduction of ISO 41001

Enquiry

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