Economic uncertainty has steadily increased in response to a series of unforeseen shocks, notably the Global Financial Crisis, Brexit, COVID-19, and the Russia-Ukraine war. This study examined the impact of economic uncertainty on rents and capital values in Australia's office, retail, and...

Purpose The purpose of this paper was to extend the current knowledge on the impacts of activity-based workplaces (ABWs) on productivity in knowledge work. It offers more background information that is needed to properly evaluate ABWs’ suitability for different organisations. In the results...

Purpose This paper aims to explore the meaning of smart office environments from a user perspective by investigating user preferences and expectations. Design/methodology/approach Eleven semi-structured interviews with the users after moving into a smart office building of a Dutch Municipality...

"The world of hybrid and remote management is a territory that has yet to be completely explored-this book provides some simple navigational aids to help managers and leaders find their way. Research indicates that over 56% of college graduates currently work either remotely or in a hybrid...

We study the impact of widespread adoption of work-at-home technology using an equilibrium model where people choose where to live, how to allocate their time between working at home and at the office, and how much space to use in production. A key parameter is the elasticity of substitution...

The article analyzes the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on commercial real estate prices. We start by highlighting caveats to bear in mind when referring to direct real estate indices. We then analyze the behavior of commercial real estate prices during the pandemic, emphasizing differences...

We study the adoption of remote work within cities and its effect on city structure and welfare. We develop a dynamic model of a city in which workers can decide to work in the central business district (CBD) or partly at home. Working in the CBD allows them to interact with other commuters,...

A growing literature explores the impact of home-based versus office-based work. Differences in productivity may arise due to a treatment effect of the office or from workers with different abilities sorting into office or home work. We conduct an RCT in the data entry sector in India that...

This paper provides a theoretical description for the adoption of turn-taking in office where two or more individuals are elected to a committee to serve individual terms for the same public office, with the exclusive right to exercise the public office rotating, exclusively, among the members...

"London's Global Office Economy: From Clerical Factory to Digital Hub traces the evolution of the office as a function of the economy. It seeks to explain how the office, from the level of the city to the level of the workplace, has come to be understood."

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1: A Fresh Perspective on Workplaces -- Chapter 1: Seeing the Forest for the Trees -- Confessions of a Lapsed Chartered Surveyor -- Inspiring Instigators and Interpreters -- A Confusing Mosaic of Players and...

Dieses Buch bietet einen Überblick über die wichtigen Themen des Kanzleimanagements. Autoren sind Managing Partner national und international agierender Kanzleien unterschiedlicher Ausrichtung. Das Buch richtet sich an Anwälte, Wirtschaftsprüfer und Steuerberater aus kleinen wie großen...

Dieses essential vermittelt in kompakter Form, worauf es ankommt, um agiles Arbeiten durch den Büroraum effektiv zu unterstützen. Skizziert werden umsetzbare Ansätze und wirksame Instrumente einer zukunftsorientierten Gestaltung der Arbeitswelt. Für die konkrete Umsetzung innovativer...

Dieses essential vermittelt in kompakter Form, worauf es ankommt, um agiles Arbeiten durch den Büroraum effektiv zu unterstützen. Skizziert werden umsetzbare Ansätze und wirksame Instrumente einer zukunftsorientierten Gestaltung der Arbeitswelt. Für die konkrete Umsetzung innovativer...

Foreign investors’ demand for commercial buildings in Australia has been strong in the past few years, as captured by their rising share of transaction values. Foreigners have generally purchased established properties, although there has also been some interest in developing new...

The combined effects of color temperature and illuminance in a small office on visual response and mood under various lighting conditions were examined in this study. Visual annoyance tests were conducted using a sample of 20 subjects in a full-scale mock-up test space. Computer and paper-based...

In securing the welfare of a society, apart from official health centers, there are many other factors which influence the wellbeing, such as precaution and treatment taken from sickness by an individual himself, and the type of terms and relationships amongst the people in this regard is also...

Organizational system is a set of methods, procedures and techniques used in the management of organization function of the production process. It has as main functions methodological and logistical support creation of the functional act. Generally, systems, methods and management functions...

Dieses Fachbuch beschreibt Chancen und Risiken für Mitarbeitende und Führungskräfte in einer modernen Arbeitswelt. Übergeordnete Entwicklungen wie der demografische Wandel, die zunehmende Digitalisierung und Globalisierung sowie der damit einhergehende Wertewandel verändern die...

Am Beispiel von Berliner "Coworking Spaces" untersucht Agnes Müller die Raumwirksamkeit einer mobilen und flexiblen Arbeitsgesellschaft. Die Zusammenhänge des besonderen Bürokonzeptes mit einer sich ändernden Arbeitswelt, dem städtischen Raum, sowie Migration und Multilokalität erläutert...

It was important to maintain a comfortable, safe, supportive physical environment to help workers stay motivated and productive. This study aims to explore the impact of office facilities and workplace milieu on employees’ performance in a university of Sargodha. A sample of 150 respondents of...

Purpose This paper aims to explore the impact of workplaces, which support concentration and communication, and self-management practices on individual and team productivity. The underlying hypothesis is that the impact of these variables on the two levels of productivity (individual and team)...

Purpose With the impending development of green buildings in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, managing the criteria within the requirements of the rating tool’s certification shall be the responsibility of the respective parties when these buildings are in operations. In tenanted...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand both the facts and the values associated with the breadth of issues, and the principles related to sustainable real estate for institutional investors. Sustainable real estate is a growing sector within the commercial real estate industry, and...