Posts tagged "open plan offices"

More noise is also associated with negative feelings such as frustration and anger, as well as antisocial behaviours.

The traditional open-plan office is likely to undergo a renovation and become a collaborative work space enhanced by remote work. Here's why.

Open plan is sold as a solution that will transform the way people communicate and collaborate, when in fact, it does the very opposite.

Do open plan offices increase collaboration between employees? Perhaps not. Research has found that open plan offices may actually reduce staff interaction.

Workplaces are like families — there’ll always be those whose communication style you love and others who rub you up the wrong way. 

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The design of the open-plan office originates from an 18th century prison design, according to Alex Haslam an organisational psychologist a…