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I think the key takeaway by Gensler is that offices need to be redesigned for more 'we space' and less 'me space' @leslie
Workers at top co.s spend 80% more time learning, 21% less on solitary, focused work, and socialize 16% more
worktalk.ly/reports/2012/5/30/some-findings-from-gensler-and-vitra.html
Workers at top co.s spend 80% more time learning, 21% less on solitary, focused work, and socialize 16% more http://t.co/V2pA7QEm
At any given time in a typical North American office workspace, 60 to 70% of the desks are empty - Gensler
Proportion of underutilized space in the average office: 55% - Gensler Proportion of US companies with mobility programs: 35%
How McDonald’s Came Back Bigger Than Ever
nytimes.com/2012/05/06/magazine/how-mcdonalds-came-back-bigger-than-ever.html
In '11, the average free-standing McDonald’s in the US grossed nearly $2.6M, an increase of ~13% since 2008 http://t.co/NYirTtGe
Citizen Office: : Vitra.com
vitra.com/en-us/office/citizen-office-the-productive-office/
21% of workers polled like outdoor workstations, although these are rarely available to them - Vitra http://t.co/rrTw5GDY
Citizen Office: : Vitra.com
vitra.com/en-us/office/citizen-office-the-productive-office/
Only 39% of office workers sit all day at a dedicated workstation - Fraunhofer IAO http://t.co/rrTw5GDY
Citizen Office: : Vitra.com
vitra.com/en-us/office/citizen-office-the-productive-office/
Co.s whose employees feel at ease and thus more motivated are 31% more successful than their competitors - U Cologne http://t.co/rrTw5GDY
Citizen Office: : Vitra.com
vitra.com/en-us/office/citizen-office-the-productive-office/
90% of knowledge workers are convinced that the quality of the work environment influences their productivity - Gensler http://t.co/rrTw5GDY
Rhode Island: Third City Loses Control of Finances
nytimes.com/2012/05/30/us/rhode-island-third-city-loses-control-of-finances.html
Woonsocket is now the third RI city to be taken over by the state because of budget shortfall http://t.co/z6xSHbMq
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