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The complex relationship between economic activity and the modern office
The complex and ever changing relationship between economic activity, productivity and the functioning of the modern office.
Neuroscience at work: the next source of competitive advantage
Office workers are overwhelmed by distractions, due mainly to a lack of understanding of how to manage attention. As a result, organisations are turning to branches of knowledge not…
The Genesis of ideation and where we go to have our best ideas
An exploration of the genesis of ideas and the mechanisms behind ideation and the growing importance of creativity at work as an integral part of both business and personal development
When assessing workplace strategy: test, don’t guess
Organisations almost invariably measure the outcomes of their major investments. Yet the workplace is not always subject to the same testing. Why is that, what are the consequences and what…
The psychological highways, byways and cul-de-sacs of office management
Psychologists have largely neglected the influence of those who determine the design and operation of our workplaces. How does managerial control affect well-being and productivity?
Musings on knowledge work and ‘place’
How do the places in which we choose to work affect the way we think? Are we losing creativity and innovation by limiting the options for many people?
The need for transdisciplinary workplace research
An event in Finland next year promises to throw open the door to a new era of transdisciplinary research into the modern workplace.
Space as a knowledge management tool
Thirteen lessons about the contribution the physical environment can make to meeting the very 21st Century challenge of knowledge management.
