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The Importance of Office Layout for Employee Productivity

open access: yesDinamika Pendidikan, 2020
This study was conducted to explain the impact of open and enclosed plan office layouts on employee productivity.  The subject area for this study was in Amanah Saham Pahang Berhad (ASPA).
Nurbarirah Ahmad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of window operating behavior in three different open-plan offices in Nanjing

open access: yesEnergy and Built Environment, 2021
Research on the window operating behavior of offices is of great significance for reducing building energy consumption and improving indoor comfort. The open-plan office is a common office form that involves a large number of people and a complex staff ...
Jiawen Ren   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A modified technique to predict speech privacy and distraction distances in open-plan offices

open access: yesARTEKS : Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur, 2023
Open-plan offices have become widely adopted in various industries as a workplace environment. However, this office layout type suffers from speech privacy, which can be represented by the acoustic parameter known as the Speech Transmission Index (STI ...
Sentagi Sesotya Utami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The work environment pilot: An experiment to determine the optimal office design for a technology company.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Over the past few decades many corporate organisations have moved to open-plan office designs, mostly due to financial and logistical benefits. However, recent studies have found significant drawbacks to open plan offices and it is unclear how office ...
Jegar Pitchforth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Interconnected Groups’: Alvar Aalto’s Competition for the Pohjola Office Building, Helsinki, 1964-65 [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Architecture, 2023
This article analyses the Alvar Aalto office’s competition entry for the Pohjola Office Building, Helsinki (2nd prize, 1964-65, unbuilt), named Maiandros. Aalto described the unique plan for this office building – with connected towers placed on a podium
Miguel Borges de Araújo
doaj   +1 more source

Office design, telework from home, and self-certified sickness absence: A cross-sectional study of main and moderating effects in a nationally representative sample

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2023
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate (i) the main effects of office design and access to telework from home (TWFH) on self-certified sickness absence and (ii) the moderating effects of access to TWFH on the relationship ...
Randi Hovden Borge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of office design on medically certified sickness absence

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the impact of three different office designs (cellular office, shared office, and open-plan workspace) on the risk of medically certified sickness absence and the number of days, respectively, of ...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen, Stein Knardahl
doaj   +1 more source

Workplace productivity and office type: an evaluation of office occupier differences based on age and gender [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose Open plan office environments are considered to offer workplace productivity benefits because of the opportunities that they create for interaction and knowledge exchange, but more recent research has highlighted noise, distraction and loss of ...
Allen T.J.   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Sickness absence and sickness presence in relation to office type: An observational study of employer-recorded and self-reported data from Sweden.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVES:Previous research suggesting that open-plan office environments are associated with higher rates of sickness absence rely on self-reports which can be affected by recall bias.
Loretta G Platts   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Example Approach for Taking of Auditory Comfort as a Design Parameter in Open Planned Offices

open access: yesMegaron, 2020
Noise audit is extremely important in creating an auditory environment suitable for the actions of users in volumes. On the other hand, due to the physical properties and functions of the volumes in certain buildings such as an open-plan office ...
Semran Özdem Gürtürk   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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