Research

IFMA conducts a variety of research programs that serve to strengthen the knowledge and skills of FM professionals while advancing the FM profession itself. From industry surveys to forecasting to best practice forums, IFMA's research department draws on the practices and opinions of FM professionals and educators, covering topics vital to the day-to-day operations of facility professionals and the built environment in general. Whether the focus is on industry averages, benchmarking statistics, or the latest on trends in the workplace, IFMA is an information leader for the FM profession.