Design Thinking provides a solution-based approach to solving problems. Design Thinking revolves around a deep interest in developing an understanding of the people for whom we are designing the products or services.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) defines facility management as an "organizational function which integrates people, place and process within the built environment with the purpose of improving the quality of life of people and the productivity of the core business."
Facility management is a profession, has career paths, and should be taken and recognized as a full standalone discipline in our universities as it has the potentials of high employment rate. It is a huge industry and will play a very important in our nation building.
Facility Management is beyond the traditional maintenance of buildings and equipment, it manages the processes that ensure businesses focus on their core competences. Effective facility management reduces the cost of running business while meeting business goals.