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Jennifer Moore has worked in financial services, tech, and SaaS for 20 years. During that time, she's worked in cubicles, open plan offices, and has had her own office spaces.
The cubicle is undergoing a makeover. And even some cubicle manufacturers concede it’s about time. The ubiquitous workstation has served companies for more than four decades. Despite its ...
Is the open office layout of many modern workplaces a design ... Though about 70 percent of U.S. workplaces have open office floor plans, ... Is it time to bring back the cubicles and the corner ...
Facebook followed suit in 2015 with what became the world’s largest open office layout, a single-floor space housing about 2,800 employees on its expansive campus. According to a study by global ...
Consider the modern office layout: Open floor plan, lots of common space flooded with natural light, clusters of "pods" with low partitions (or none), all designed to encourage teamwork, boost ...
It’s also a cost thing. Workstations for open-plan offices run 6’x6’ with 50” high walls instead of 8’x8’ or 8’x10’ with 72” walls, and as a result, cost up to 10 percent less ...
Open office plans were supposed to get people to interact more. One study suggests workers have found new ways to avoid each other. (Jeffrey MacMillan for The Washington Post) ...
A hybrid office will combine “private offices, cubicle banks and truly open floor plans (in which even cubicle dividers are dismantled) as well as communal areas and soundproof rooms where ...
It may be time to rethink the minimalist office benching system in favor of private, personalized work zones in your office design. Inc. Power Partner Awards Early-Rate Deadline This Friday, June ...