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The physical environment of office work: Future open plan offices

Australian Journal of Management, 2020
Different configurations of the physical environment of office work are rapidly changing the way office workers behave and perform at work. In particular, organisations today are progressively accommodating their employees in open plan offices (OPOs).
Oluremi B Ayoko, Neal M Ashkanasy
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Parametric analysis of open plan offices

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2002
The workspace has been undergoing many changes. Open plan offices are being favored instead of ones of traditional design. In such offices, workstations are separated by partial height barriers, which allow a certain degree of visual privacy and some sound insulation.
Flavia F. Nogueira, Elvira B. Viveiros
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Designing an Open-Plan Office

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1970
Experience with designing the office landscape test center in Port Authority Building is reported. Initial planning included studies of a number of open-plan offices in Europe and the United States. The detailed design included construction, furniture, and carpeting with special emphasis upon acoustical considerations.
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PRECISION OF ROOM ACOUSTIC MODELLING IN OPEN-PLAN OFFICES

Inter-Noise 2022, 2023
Room acoustic models are often used to predict parameters that describe acoustic conditions in various spaces, also in open-plan offices. An open-plan office of 81 m² was experimentally studied using 22 different room acoustic conditions. The conditions were built using typical absorption materials, office screens, and furniture.
Jukka Keränen   +2 more
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Partition system for open-plan office spaces

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1985
The partition system disclosed herein incorporates apparatus for generating a speech masking acoustic field. Respective speakers are mounted near the bottom of each of a plurality of partition panel segments defining each work space and are aimed horizontally.
Thomas R. Horrall, Parker W. Hirtle
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Ambient noise in open plan offices

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1989
This paper summarizes ambient noise data that were collected in open plan offices over the past 2 years. The approach centered on monitoring the noise level in empty workstations to establish some statistics of the noise that would be auditioned by a person sitting in that workstation during a normal work day.
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Sound masking system for open plan office

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1979
This invention relates to a system for masking conversation in an open plan office. A conventional generator of electrical random noise currents feeds its output through adjustable electric filter means to speaker clusters in a plenum above the office space.
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Privacy and communication in an open-plan office: A case study

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1980
As two departments moved from conventional offices at corporate headquarters to a nearby open plan office, 70 employees at five job levels completed a questionnaire before and after the move. The lowest levels (secretaries) moved from free-standing desks to partially enclosed work spaces; those at middle level II left double offices for single ...
Eric Sundstrom   +2 more
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Users' privacy preferences in open plan offices

Facilities, 2008
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to explore managers' and employees' opinions regarding privacy in open plan offices and also investigate the relationship between the perception of managers and employees on visual and acoustical privacy in order to provide better design solutions in an open plan office setting.Design/methodology/approachThe research
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Generation Y in open plan offices

Proceedings of the 18th Annual European Real Estate Society Conference - Eindhoven, the Netherlands, 2011
Rasila, Heidi, Rothe, Peggie
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