Month: May 2014

• Intelligent office design and fit-out can help facilities managers harness change

  Posted on May 30, 2014 by Paul Goodchild

  

  The workplace revolution we foresaw twenty odd years ago was supposed to have eradicated some of the oldest challenges known to facilities managers. The most prominent amongst these was churn, described in the Facilities Design and Management Handbook by its author Eric Teichholz as “the basic driver of the facilities management workload.” Defined as the […]

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• How office design can help people to be happy in work and their personal lives

  Posted on May 20, 2014 by Charles Marks

  

  Has there ever been a government more interested in work and the workplace than this one? The Cabinet Office issues regular pronouncements on the procurement, design and environmental performance of property. And when the Government came into office, one of its first tasks was to promote a Happiness Index, the announcement for which the Prime […]

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