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If you are an employer, landlord or another individual in control of a commercial or residential premises, it is your responsibility – as set out by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 – to adopt measures to reduce the risks of legionella exposure on-site.
Today’s business environment, you probably won’t need us to tell you, is more complicated than it has perhaps ever been. New regulations are constantly coming into effect. There are plenty of issues in relation to personnel management, and technological developments of recent years – such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) – have also drastically altered the corporate governance landscape.
The UK has some of the strictest regulations and legislation in the world. With these legal requirements comes the need for businesses and organisations to make sure they are compliant with these regulations. It is their legal duty to do so.
If your business or organisation is to manage its assets as effectively as possible, it is crucial that it understands the lifecycle of those assets. Asset lifecycle management is far from being a one-time process.
The importance of an organisation responsibly managing its tangible assets cannot be doubted. There may be much greater uncertainty, however, about the asset management strategies that firms across the industry sectors would be best-advised to adopt.
For most of us, our experiences of medical facilities are as a patient, rather than as a member of staff. It’s therefore easy to overlook just how crucial effective asset management in healthcare organisations is when it comes to ensuring patients receive the very best care.
It goes without saying that all educational establishments – and certainly schools – have records that they need to manage and maintain, including in relation to their inventory and fixed assets. Accordingly, an up-to-date asset management approach is essential if a school is to ensure important assets are always available to teachers, students and other members of staff.
Purpose-built flats can represent an especially distinctive challenge as far as fire safety is concerned. Flats have been a key part of the UK’s housing stock since Victorian times, and it has long been recognised that any building effectively containing multiple residential dwellings – rather than just one – brings with it the possibility of human occupants being at higher risk in the event of a fire.
Find out what RFID technology is and how has it become so essential in the management of physical assets in your business.
The importance of asset auditing to an organisation cannot be underestimated. It is a crucial process for ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and compliance in the management of a company’s valuable equipment or machinery, helping to bring about more streamlined work processes and more informed decisions.
Those who are responsible for monitoring and managing a particular premises’ condition have good reason to learn what a schedule of condition is, and why it can be so important.
It might seem strange in some ways that in a world in which we have smartphones and tablets – essentially ‘mini-computers’ – in our hands, so many businesses and organisations are still managing their maintenance processes manually, such as with paper and spreadsheet-based systems.