Roll up the beige carpet
Series: Building ; 269(8326) 2 April 2004, 54-55(2)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Describes how many offices could be experiencing a technological revolution in the way they work due to the introduction of new IT. People will be able to access corporate information in various places outside of the workplace such as public transport. This could lead to more challenges for designers to create buildings that people wish to visit, with spaces that encourage interaction and collaboration between workers. Further discusses the possibilities that large centralised offices may eventually disappear and be replaced by smaller satellite offices nearer to where people live.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67740 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 126113-1001 |
Describes how many offices could be experiencing a technological revolution in the way they work due to the introduction of new IT. People will be able to access corporate information in various places outside of the workplace such as public transport. This could lead to more challenges for designers to create buildings that people wish to visit, with spaces that encourage interaction and collaboration between workers. Further discusses the possibilities that large centralised offices may eventually disappear and be replaced by smaller satellite offices nearer to where people live.