Maybe open office spaces have initiated the halcyon days of productivity, or perhaps they’re a harbinger of workplace productivity doom. It all depends on whom you ask. Open offices were meant to be ...

This post originally appeared on Fast Company's website. If you’ve been following news about workplace design in the popular media, you might believe that the open workplace has run its course. While ...

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Bullying is more likely to happen in open-plan offices, according to new research. The layout leads to a "clearly increased risk" of workplace bullying compared with employees having their own office ...

As a workplace strategist and senior interior designer at GS&P, I’m no stranger to the open-office controversy that’s taken hold recently. For many, open offices are considered to be a hallmark of ...

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