The benefits of online training
RICS Training
There is still a pervading perception that effective training takes place only in a classroom, with a trainer, a flip chart and workbook. Here at RICS we are challenging this perception by using the...
Four Ways a Global Approach to Cost Reporting Will Revolutionize the Industry
Americas
This month a radical new standard launches that will create a universal system for measuring the cost of construction projects.
Smart buildings, automation and the workplace of the future
RICS Digital
From smart buildings and machine learning, to wellbeing trackers and virtual reality, data and technology is having a significant impact on all aspects of our lives - including the spaces where we...
RICS unveils plans to get tough on conflicts of interest
RICS Digital
RICS is tightening up requirements for professionals and regulated firms working in land, property, construction and infrastructure, with the publication today of a new global professional statement...
Leveraging tech and best practice to transform a campus
RICS Digital
Almost 51% of energy from buildings is used to heat them. If we can design, construct and manage buildings in a more integrated and collaborative way, we can save huge sums of money to reinvest back...
95% of L&D practitioners see virtual reality as the way to enhance their practice
RICS Training
The UK’s largest study into the use of virtual reality (VR) in learning, published today by learning and talent management provider Kallidus, shows VR has captured the imagination of L&D...
Hudson Yards: Rewriting New York's West Side Story
RICS Digital
New York is one of the smartest and most visited cities in the world. Therefore, to build a new area from scratch on an old rail yard in west Manhattan which rivals places like Madison Avenue, Times...
Infrastructure: Moving millions of people and keeping them happy
RICS Digital
From a simple bus stop in a small community to mega developments in big cities, infrastructure has a transformative effect on the people that use it. This couldn’t be more evident in the densely...
5 must-read books for FM professionals
RICS Digital
Following the news of our historic partnership with the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), our Bookshop Manager Paulo Ferreira shares his recommendations for the five books every...
Ten management behaviours that gain employees' trust and respect
RICS Leadership
We have all seen examples of managers who do not perform well and the impact this has – whether this be in our own workplace or as customers of other businesses.