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A Comparison of Psychological and Work Outcomes in Open-Plan and Cellular Office Designs: A Systematic Review

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
A high percentage of information-based work is now conducted in open-plan offices as opposed to traditional cellular offices. In this systematic review, we compare health, work, and social outcomes as well as employee outcomes for workers in the two ...
Olivia James   +2 more
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Acoustic conditions in open plan offices – Pilot test results

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2016
Background: The main source of noise in open plan office are conversations. Office work standards in such premises are attained by applying specific acoustic adaptation.
Witold Mikulski
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Differential perceptions of teamwork, focused work and perceived productivity as an effect of desk characteristics within a workplace layout.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The impact of the physical workplace on behaviors and attitudes at work is a much-studied topic. Major research streams over the last decades investigated either satisfaction with offices in relation to physical comfort, or how layout decisions ...
Kerstin Sailer   +2 more
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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
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The Role of Personal Control in Alleviating Negative Perceptions in the Open-Plan Workplace

open access: yesBuildings, 2018
Today’s office buildings adopt open-plan settings for collaboration and space efficiency. However, the open plan setting has been intensively criticized for its adverse user experiences, such as noise, privacy loss, and over cooling.
Zhonghua Gou, Jian Zhang, Leigh Shutter
doaj   +1 more source

Does Personality Have a Different Impact on Self-Rated Distraction, Job Satisfaction, and Job Performance in Different Office Types? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
This study investigates the joint effect of office type (cell, shared room, open-plan, and flex) and personality, measured by the Big Five personality traits, on self-rated measures of distraction, job satisfaction, and job performance (measured by ...
Aram Seddigh   +3 more
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Sickness absence associated with shared and open-plan offices – a national cross sectional questionnaire survey

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2011
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine whether shared and open-plan offices are associated with more days of sickness absence than cellular offices.
Jan H Pejtersen   +3 more
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Acoustic Issues in Open Plan Offices: A Typological Analysis

open access: yesBuildings, 2018
This paper reports the acoustic issues of open plan office environments. According to a detailed research based on the scientific literature of the most suitable acoustic descriptors recommended for the open plan offices analysis, the main typological ...
Sara Delle Macchie   +2 more
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Workspace satisfaction and work behaviour of computer systems managers [PDF]

open access: yesPsihološka Istraživanja, 2012
Inspired by the equivocal findings of different studies and acknowledging the dynamic nature of relation between situational factors and human behaviour, this research explores the association between satisfaction with psychosocial features of work space
Kovačević Ivana, Čizmić Svetlana
doaj   +1 more source

The Rise of Office Design in High-Performance, Open-Plan Environments

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
This study aimed to identify key drivers behind workers’ satisfaction, perceived productivity, and health in open-plan offices while at the same time understanding design similarities shared by high-performance workspaces.
Christhina Candido   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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