OFFICE SCREENS - HOW HIGH IS TOO LOW?...
The height of your office screens impacts immensely on both the visual and acoustic privacy in your office. Choosing the best screen...
THE ‘MODULAR’ WORKSTATION CONCEPT…
Modular workstations offer the most effective and affordable solution for today’s workplace and are used by most businesses because of...
WHAT IS 'SILO' MENTALITY...AND HOW TO BREAK IT...
Organisational 'silo' syndrome is a mind-set where barriers develop between and among an organisation's departments and functions.The...
THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON OFFICE DESIGN...
The introduction of laptop computers, smart phones, tablets and wireless connectivity has facilitated, or rather forced, a noticeable...
WHAT IS ACTIVITY BASED WORKING (ABW)?
Activity Based Working (ABW) is a modern workplace philosophy that promotes flexible working, including workspaces that align the worker...
THE 'OFFICE DESK' AND THE 'INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION'...
The 19th century saw the introduction of the mass-produced office desk...which up until now had been largely handcrafted to suit the...
THE ORIGIN OF THE ‘OFFICE DESK’…
Have you ever stopped to consider where the idea of the office desk you sit at each day came from? Of course, desks of some description...
IDENTIFYING & CHANGING YOUR 'WORKSPACE CULTURE'
Today’s corporate facility manager must have a very clear brief of how their ideal workspace should function and a thorough understanding...
WHAT COLOURS SHOULD YOU USE IN YOUR OFFICE FITOUT
The idea that colour choice affects mood and behaviour has been around for a long time. Colour creates a powerful emotional stimulus and...
WHAT SHAPE SHOULD MY OFFICE DESKS & WORKSTATIONS BE?
Rectangular Office Desks The rectangular or straight desk may have workers sitting next to or opposite each other, or a straight desk can...
