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Acoustic Issues in Open Plan Offices: A Typological Analysis [PDF]
Buildings, 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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Acoustic conditions in open plan offices – Pilot test results [PDF]
Medycyna 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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Scandinavian 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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Modelling Open Plan Offices [PDF]
, 2022 The current document describes the research work carried out in the Applied Acoustics Department of Chalmers University of Technology (Gothenburg, Sweden). It corresponds to the study of two acoustic simulation softwares that are, in the moment of the project, under tests The present work is one of them, focused on the “Modelling of Open Plan Offices”,
Arribas Bonilla, Clara
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Occupants’ satisfaction and perceived productivity in open-plan offices designed to support activity-based working: findings from different industry sectors [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose: In the rise of offices designed to support activity-based working (ABW), parts of industry have fully transitioned to open-plan environments and then later to unassigned seating, whereas other parts, such as tertiary education, are still in the ...
Gou, Z +19 more
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SAGE 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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Comfort Distance—A Single-Number Quantity Describing Spatial Attenuation in Open-Plan Offices
Applied Sciences, 2021 ISO 3382-3 is globally used to determine the room acoustic conditions of open-plan offices using in situ measurements. The key outcomes of the standard are three single-number quantities: distraction distance, rD, A-weighted sound pressure level of ...
Valtteri Hongisto, Jukka Keränen
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Advancing soundscape assessment in open-plan offices: Insights from expert focus groups. [PDF]
Build AcoustOpen-plan offices are designed to foster collaboration but often face challenges related to noise and acoustic comfort, which can affect employee well-being and productivity.
Rachman Z, Aletta F, Kang J.
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PLoS 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
ARTEKS : 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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