Office1000 Blog June Archive

The Latest in Office Design

Change is inevitable as they say, and this includes the latest office design trends. Gone are the days when the main concern is functionality in the office and where workers are treated like some cute animal inside their own cubicles.

Collaboration and shared spaces are the new buzz words in the office design industry. Employers have already realized that workers need to interact a lot with their co-workers in order to work more efficiently. For instance, private spaces are less and public ones are more, where other co-workers can easily overhear their peers meetings, probably to encourage them to contribute something in the process. It also won't be difficult to see offices that save space by allowing workers of different shifts to share the same workstation during the day. This is called hotelling, and is also done when workers are mostly mobile.

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