Smart Cities

The Workplace is Like a City with Distinct Zones for Each Activity

The workplace is evolving into a more human space. Alongside the technological transformation of our office buildings, new approaches to workplace design have emerged that have found the best path to productivity is to focus on the various needs of their diverse group of employees. Our cities, that have developed over decades and centuries, offer an interesting guideline for the modern workplace. Cities also require a multitude of zones to cater to all the activities of their various occupants, and while cities develop those spaces “organically,” workplaces must introduce them by design. Office Zone – For Focus The traditional office may not offer the human-focused variety of spaces that this article highlights but the traditional office is popular for a reason — focused work. Human-centric workplaces are a revolution against the traditional office, which could be described as company-centric, where design focused primarily on what decision-makers believed was best for the organization. More often than […]

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