Housekeeping Solutions 2013 Reader Survey reveals industry trends

The annual reader survey from Housekeeping Solutions is now available, and this year's results offer insight into management priorities, budgets, green and sustainability practices, and more.

By Healthcare Facilities Today


The annual reader survey from Housekeeping Solutions is now available, and this year’s results offer insights into management priorities, budgets, green and sustainability practices, and more. 

Some of the questions addressed in the survey include: 

• Fluctuations in departmental budgets and how decision makers adjust

• How departments were affected by a yo-yo economy 

• How budget dollars are allocated

• Management expectations of purchasing, training and sustainable initiatives

• The types of green/sustainable products and practices that are implemented within departments

• What benefits managers have seen as a result of incorporating green/sustainable initiatives 

• The perception and importance of certifications

• How green and sustainability issues factor into purchasing and cleaning processes

Read the survey results.

 



June 24, 2013


Topic Area: Environmental Services


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