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Offices at work : uncommon workspace strategies that add value and improve performance
- Title
- Offices at work : uncommon workspace strategies that add value and improve performance / Franklin Becker ; foreword by Tom Kelley.
- Author
- Becker, Franklin D.
- Publication
- San Francisco : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2004], ©2004.
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- Publisher description
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HF5547.2 .B38 2004 | Off-site | |
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- Description
- xxiii, 197 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "Using real world examples presented in a friendly and accessible style, Becker provides a broad range of insights and practical explanations for why different solutions work and make sense. He offers guidance to managers faced with the task of balancing choice and diversity with standardization and uniformity. Becker also discusses the relative benefits of an open versus closed office plan and shares the best ways to help employees adjust to a new workplace environment."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- The Jossey-Bass business & management series
- Uniform Title
- Jossey-Bass business & management series.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-189) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The office as invention -- 2. Knowledge networks -- 3. Co-location -- 4. The right size -- 5. Mobility -- 6. Flexibility -- 7. Getting started -- 8. Workspace planning tools -- 9. Measuring performance -- 10. Managing workspace change -- 11. The value of uncommon sense.
- ISBN
- 0787973300 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004012069
- OCLC
- ocm55511397
- SCSB-5093583
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries