The Internet and e‐commerce continue to change profoundly the manner in which everyone conducts business. These fundamental changes impact not only the traditional supply chain but also the way in which business is conducted throughout the enterprise. In this paper plausible implications and...

Aimed at senior corporate real estate decision makers and members of the corporate finance teams responsible for real estate portfolio strategy, this paper helps these professionals to identify opportunities for different types of lease finance. Readers will go through a brief history of the...

Purpose – To analyse the effect of corporate real estate ownership on the stock performance of firms active in the international retail sector. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of 454 retail companies is separated into three geographical regions and six different sub‐sectors. We...

Purpose – This study examines whether or not holding a greater percentage of real assets significantly impacts the risk and risk‐adjusted return of U.S. based multinational companies. Design/methodology/approach – A series of rolling Two Stage Least Squares (2SLS) regression models are...

Purpose – This paper aims to examine an unwinding of a lease obligation, where the in‐place rental rate exceeds current market. Design/methodology/approach – The paper examines some of the critical variables in mitigating lease obligations, and uses a case study of a 2003 transaction near...

Purpose – To provide a roadmap for corporate real estate (CRE) directors to effect change in the way they deliver services through enhanced relationships with their “customers,” the users of CRE. Design/methodology/approach – Previous studies and discussions of customer relationship...

Purpose – To examine the stock price reactions to the announcements of corporate real estate disposals by listed non‐property companies in Malaysia and whether disposals under different economic conditions lead to different price reactions. Design/methodology/approach – This research...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to model how real estate strategies can add value to the core business, providing corporate real estate mangers with a tool to illustrate to corporate officers how real estate adds value to the firms. Design/methodology/approach – The authors review...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore how a firm can incorporate real estate strategy with its core strategy, using the workspace to support its human resource objectives. The intent is to examine how important the quality of the workplace is to employees and the resulting impact...

Purpose – To provide a review and classification of tools, techniques and methodologies, which are and could be used for measuring and identifying the success of corporate real estate and workplace management. Design/methodology/approach – Review of previously published works on performance...