Tag: Workplace Design
Performance Review: Three Design Leaders Size Up The Workplace
The way we work is changing. Can office design keep pace? Three design leaders from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) share their insights.
Question Of The Week: Are Open Workspaces All They’re Cracked Up To Be?
Many companies are moving toward open workspaces, but a new survey shows employees think they are among the least productive and most stressful work environments.
Health Care Facility Design And Flow Program From Virginia Mason Institute
This new program helps healthcare organizations and teams seeking to improve flow and realize the full value of an anticipated or existing facility.
During Tax Season, CPA Firm Renovates in Place
With little time to spare during its busiest time of the year, Edelstein & Company in Boston, MA had its project team coordinate a three-phase construction schedule.
Study: Standing Desks Reduce Employees’ Sedentary Ways
Funded by the American Society of Interior Designers Foundation’s Transform Grant, a year-long study found adjustable workstations beneficial in reducing inactivity in and outside of the workplace.
The Workspace Of Tomorrow: Part 2
In this second installment, the pathways through which digital convergence enables new possibilities for workplace management leaders is discussed.
The Workspace Of Tomorrow: Part 1
Digital convergence enables new possibilities for workplace management that can deliver cost reductions, improve operations, and facilitate occupant productivity.
Alliance For Workplace Excellence Awards 54 Companies
These annual awards recognize companies for their actions that deliver on improving workplace wellness, sustainability, and diversity.
Navigant Research Looks At AI For Buildings
A new report analyzes the outlook for six key types of artificial intelligence in the commercial building landscape
Friday Funny: Company Headquarters Goes To The Dogs
When building a new headquarters, this fast-growing doggy day care and boarding franchise company took its commitment to pooches to a whole new level.
Facility Executive | June 2017 Issue
The June 2017 issue features the impact of workplace design on productivity, plus a
look at conferencing technology, HVAC systems, sustainable carpet, security, acoustics, construction projects, and energy management.
Join Facility Executive Live! In Chicago This October
Registration is now open for Facility Executive Live!, a new one-day event tailored to the needs of busy facility management professionals.
Workplace Design To Support Work
Facility executives can have great impact on productivity through workplace design.
Wurf Board From JumpSport, Inc.
This air-spring platform encourages people who use standing desks to perform constant micro movements; virtually exercising while working.
BYOD Is Picking Up Steam: Is Your Facility Ready?
With 85% of businesses forecasted to support BYOD by 2020, here’s a look at what's needed in the wireless network toolbox to power enterprise mobility.
Eyewear Innovation Lab Design Reflects Core Mission
For its new Manhattan location, VSP Global tasked its architecture firm to create a workplace that will inspire its team of creative entrepreneurs.
Workplace Design Trends: Make Way For Millennials
Millennials thrive on competitive collaboration. With this in mind, companies have redesigned their spaces with open, transparent working environments
Leveraging Outdoor Space To Support Organizational Goals
Intentional design of outdoor spaces provides multiple benefits that can effectively support the organization and the people it employs and serves.
Survey On Workplace Wellness Points To Productivity
Findings from CoreNet Global and CBRE Group found that a proactive focus on employee health delivers increased engagement and retention rates.
The Open Office: What’s Working And What’s Not?
This workplace design approach continues to appeal to many organizations. A recent survey examines motivations and results.