Office Design, Organizational Attractiveness
Influencing opinions with space design
Foster Creativity
Knowledge/Idea Sharing (01-26-22)
Soares and colleagues researched which sorts of places people felt they were most likely to have shared knowledge/ideas in. The team learned via data collected at two sorts of Dutch university campuses (inner city ones and “science parks”) that “locations of built environment features influenced creativity between people. . . . ‘creativity’ or ‘creative encounters’ were represented by the act of sharing knowledge and the exchange of ideas with others. . . . At inner-city campuses, creativity was localized in one or two spots, and somewhat dependent on university buildings.
Creativity and Movement (01-11-22)
Research linked creativity and walking some time ago. Murali and Handel build on prior studies and report that “Creativity, specifically divergent thinking, has been shown to benefit from unrestrained walking. . . . [during the Murali/Handel project, creativity test] scores were higher during walking than sitting. . . . participants either walked freely or in a restricted path, or sat freely or fixated on a screen. . . . similar to unrestrained [or free] walking, unrestrained sitting also improves divergent thinking. . . .
A Handbook of Management Theories and Models for Office Environments and Services
Content to improve lives and performance
Spaces for Creative Thinking
Place-tools to support creativity
Spaces for Creative Thought (08-06-21)
Needle and Mallia probe the sorts of workplaces that support creative employees.
Wood-Use Resource (03-31-21)
In cooperation with a research team at the Technical University of Munich, Stora Enso has released a white paper detailing health and wellbeing benefits of living and working in spaces with wood design elements.
Activity and Creativity
Moving => creativity
Nature Posters and Creativity
Documenting an anticipated outcome
Rounded, Angular Workplaces
Creativity affected
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