 Challenge: Global publisher (Prentice Hall, Addison Wesley),Manage 4 million SF of facilities and real estate and 11,000 employees for in order to optimize company’s space and cost allocations and consolidate offices and facilities.
Solution: Manhattan Software gives Pearson a comprehensive view of its entire U.S. enterprise, including 300 offices, improving space allocation, utilization and occupancy efficiencies.
Results:
- Establish cost controls
- Avoid unnecessary leases; reduce overall facilities costs
- Improved decision-making based on better understanding of departmental occupancy costs and chargebacks
- Improved space efficiencies to better meet business unit needs
- Global workplace managers can manage data (facilities, equipment/ locations, tenant/lease information) via Web-based solution
- Pearson Allocation Report in CenterStone allows company to streamline allocation process and improve efficiency
“CenterStone is the catalyst to enhance communications and accountability and standardization across the organization…it provides instant evidence of overspending … and belt-tightening.” - Tom Jozkowski, Director of Facilities, Pearson Education
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