Knowledge Worker Typology
A new, useful way to categorize knowledge workers is based on their information needs.
A new, useful way to categorize knowledge workers is based on their information needs.
The effect of music in the workplace? It depends.
As a workplace researcher, I am interested in the concept because it is on the forefront of new ways of working. Furthermore, I believe it holds some important lessons for the conventional corporate world.
Work Places: The Psychology of the Physical Environment in Offices and Factories remains a fundamental reference for workplace design practitioners and researchers.
Facilities kicked off 2011 by publishing a series of articles discussing the design of workplaces in which people are more likely to be creative. The findings are relevant to office design, but also useful when developing healthcare and academic spaces.
What office features have the greatest influence on workers’ satisfaction with their workspaces?
Sharp explores how the seasons of the year influence our emotional state.
Olander and Eves have evaluated contextual influences on the use of stairs and elevators at workplaces.
The GSA Public Buildings Service has comprehensively reviewed the “benefits and challenges of adopting a range of mobility strategies” and outlined mobility-related workplace design principles.
Energy conservation is popular for two reasons – it is both environmentally and fiscally responsible.