Smart Innovators: Integrated Workplace Management Systems

22 Mar, 2017

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Executive Summary

Verdantix selected the integrated workplace management system (IWMS) market for a Smart Innovators report because the pace of investment and innovation in this space makes it the leading contender to be the underlying platform to consolidate all other real estate software in the future (Verdantix Facilities Optimization Management Emerges As A New Vision For Optimizing Building Portfolios). This report, for executives responsible for real estate and facility software selection, describes how IWMS software solutions address facility management challenges, identifies innovations that buyers need to be aware of when considering IWMS solutions, and provides examples of implementation use cases for 20 IWMS software solutions.

IWMS Solutions Take Aim At Being A Comprehensive Facility Optimization Management Tool
Brand And Financial Performance Needs Can Challenge Building Owners
Building Tenants Are Challenged To Get The Most Value From Leased Space
Real Estate Services Firms Are Under Pressure To Differentiate Themselves From Competitors

Introducing The Integrated Workplace Management System Software Market
The Heart Of IWMS Software Is Portfolio And Space Management
Technology Advancements Enable Vendors To Push Into Facility Operations Management
Forward-Thinking IWMS Vendors Launch New Solutions To Enable Digital Workplaces
Buyers Of IWMS Software Need To Consider Long-Term Technology Strategies
To Identify A Good Fit Among Vendor Capabilities, Customers Need Plenty Of Due Diligence

Figure 1. IWMS Solutions Capabilities Extend Across Three Verticals 
Figure 2. IWMS Solution Vendors And Software Applications 
Figure 3. IWMS Solution Capabilities
Figure 4. IWMS Customer Segments
Figure 5. Capabilities Of IWMS Software Providers  
 

About the Author

Derrek Clarke

Derrek Clarke

Senior Analyst

Derrek is a Senior Analyst in the Verdantix Smart Buildings Practice. He conducts Verdantix research on energy management and the optimization of building systems covering tec...

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