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President Alan Bigger has contributed a number of articles and presentations to other publications and associations which APPA is pleased to archive here.
Executive Housekeeping Today: Read the latest article from "the Frugal Housekeeper"
ISSA's Knowledge Center: Read the article on the importance of customer service. here.
Association of College Unions International: Read the article, on contract vs.in-house staff co-authored by Linda Bigger, here.
Bigger also contributed articles on this topic to the Winter and Spring 2007 issues of Shop Talk, the newsletter published by Plant Operations Support, General Administration, State of Washington. Read the article from Winter here and from Spring here.
Trying to justify additional cleaning staff, equipment or supplies? Get help from Alan Bigger, by viewing his presentation to ISSA, the trade association for the cleaning industry. Just like caring for our own bodies, Bigger explains how proper cleaning will extend the life of facility surfaces.
Facilities Manager Magazine
2011-2012 Public Strategy Agenda
Standards and Code Issue
Priorities of the APPA Code Advocacy Task Force
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2011 Thought Leaders Report
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