Facilities

Aims & Scope

Facilities investigates how people, property and process management expertise can underpin successful organizational functions in the workplace.

This multidisciplinary journal monitors innovations in theory, tools, legislation and analysis techniques, as well as looking at practical applications of knowledge.

It features original, refereed material which contributes to the advancement of research and practice, and is also a CIB Encouraged Journal.

For a full list of our reviewers, please see below.

In a world where economic and social factors are becoming ever more important for building development, this important journal offers practical, up-to-the-minute guidance on key issues, such as cost-effective development, environmentally responsible building, and maximisation of space resources.

This publication features expert papers to inform researchers, facilities managers, architects and other interested parties of the latest developments in topics such as: Intelligent buildings Post-occupancy evaluation (building evaluation) Relocation and change management Sick building syndrome Ergonomics and workplace design Environmental and workplace psychology Design and construction (link with facilities performance) Energy consumption Quality initiatives Infrastructure management.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.494

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	59

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Engineering and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Building information modelling (BIM) for sustainable building design

  Citation: 256

  Authors: Kam‐din, Qing

• Adaptive reuse and sustainability of commercial buildings

  Citation: 239

  Authors: Peter A.

• Post‐occupancy evaluation: how to make buildings work better

  Citation: 219

  Authors: Wolfgang F.E.

• The impact of facilities on student choice of university

  Citation: 208

  Authors: If, Fides, Louise, Helen

• An AHP decision model for facility location selection

  Citation: 199

  Authors: Jiaqin, Huei

• Moving from performance measurement to performance management

  Citation: 156

  Authors: Dilanthi, David

• Positioning facility management

  Citation: 130

  Authors: Sarich

• Assessment of social sustainability in construction projects using social network analysis

  Citation: 115

  Authors: Essam, Hemanta Kumar

• Trust in a viable real estate economy with disruption and blockchain

  Citation: 113

  Authors: Jan

• Establishment of KPIs for facility performance measurement: review of literature

  Citation: 113

  Authors: Sarel, John A., Manish K.

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