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| Issue of May 28, 2007 |
Space Can Retain Customers in a Changing Retail MarketBy Anthony Gagliardi No one can debate the fact that retail sales have changed more over the last decade than ever before. With the advent of the Internet, shopping habits have been completely altered. Managers Making an Impact on Tenants and Communities By Elizabeth Zelma Cultivating community connection. Thats the philosophy behind a growing movement in the property management world. Preparing for Sudden Disasters: Managing Data, Recovery Systems By Cynthia B. Keliher and Patrick C. Toomey In todays business environment, the seamless availability of information is both assumed and required. Repositioning Office Buildings Can Maximize Return on Investment By Janet Morra When there is an increase in the demand for office space, many developers focus on creating value by upgrading older, lower-quality buildings to meet the need. Designing and Constructing With Mixed Uses and Smart Growth By Michael G. Gatlin The movement from sprawling growth in our cities and towns to a more contained growth strategy that nurtures people, places and things is gaining momentum. Managing a Shared Office Center Requires Flexibility, Innovation By Lisa Kirby-Gibbs Although shared office centers emerged in the late-1960s, they were not widely accepted as a viable alternative to traditional office space. Customized Property Management: Becoming a Thing of the Past? By Stephen M. Prozinski In an era of customized forms, instant downloads and uploads of instructions, training manuals and guidebooks, and software programs for virtually everything, including property management, we have gotten used to the automation process. Integral Role of Management: Involvement Increases Success By Jeff Gutsfeld Outsourced project management has gained popularity within the academic sectors over the past 10 years, and for good reason. EPA Sets Standards for Buyers to Gain Exemption From Liability By Victor N. Baltera, Jeffrey M. Karp and Laura Ford Brust The Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (Brownfields Amendments) was signed into law in January 2002. Hot-Button Environmental Issues Affecting Commercial Stakeholders By Derek Ezovski The environment is big news. Witness the rising popularity of green products, hybrid vehicles and organic produce, not to mention the far-reaching impact made by former Vice President Al Gores Oscar-winning documentary on global warming. Avoid ‘One Size Fits All’ Approach When Considering Brownfields By Jim Ash & Patrick King According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), there are 450,000 underused, contaminated properties in the United States. |
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