We transitioned in august 2013 and our company has been reaping the benefits ever since.
Open office floor plan benefits.
But times have changed and an enduring office trend continues to be the open plan office.
In an open plan office you re likely to see long rows of desks.
Productivity transparency fairness.
When deciding on the type of office layout to use for your business consider the advantages of an open plan office versus a closed office.
Although an office renovation is frustrating we decided that the benefits for the transition would outweigh the inconvenience.
An open plan office is a workspace that takes advantage of open space rather than closing off employees in cubicles or offices.
So why make the change.
The open office concept has been around for awhile but lately has come under fire apparently having no walls no doors and shared workspaces undermines what the concept was designed to achieve.
Michael bloomberg reportedly switched over new york s city hall to an open office floor plan for this very reason.
In an open office plan you re less able to spend your day watching cat videos on youtube as you d quickly draw the unwanted attention of your co workers.