CAFM

Computer-Aided Facility Management

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

A condition that causes numbness, tingling and other symptoms in the hand and arm due to a compressed nerve in the carpal tunnel.

Cascading Objectives

The process of translating high-level strategic objectives into more specific, actionable goals and targets at each level of the organization, from the executive team down to individual contributors.

Catchball

A term used in Hoshin Kanri to describe the iterative process of setting and aligning objectives across different levels and functions of the organization, with frequent feedback loops and adjustments.

Change Management

A collective term for all approaches to prepare, support, and help individuals, teams, and organizations in making organizational change.

Change Management

The process of planning, implementing, and monitoring organizational change initiatives, in order to ensure their success and minimize disruption.

Churn Rate

The percentage of occupants who move from one space to another in a given year.

Circadian Lighting

Lighting systems designed to support human circadian rhythms, sleep-wake cycles, and overall wellbeing.

Color Rendering Index (CRI)

A quantitative measure of the ability of a light source to reveal the colors of various objects faithfully in comparison with an ideal or natural light source.

Commissioning

A quality-focused process for enhancing the delivery of a project, ensuring the building’s systems are designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained according to the operational requirements.