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The Dussmann Service Facility Management Glossary with definitions of facility termini (please use navigation, right) including:

:: accounts receivable management

A commercial management service: Effective accounts receivable management is necessary to ensure that outstanding debts are paid punctually and losses avoided :: more

:: alarm response center

A security service: a secure area, manned continuously, where security and technical alarms are monitored :: more

:: availability

Availability describes the requirement that an asset or resource be accessible and in functional condition at all times. :: more

About this glossary

This glossary has been prepared by Dussmann Service, the largest private multi-service provider worldwide. Dussmann Service offers integrated facility management, technical management , catering (e.g. for hospitals, seniors' facilities, child care facilities, schools and universities), security and fire services, reception, cleaning services, vehicle valeting, commercial management and energy management for companies and organizations in both the business & industry and the social and care sectors.

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