Over the years have been involved in looking at office design. Sometimes leading with advanced tech design, sometimes not. Today, for the first time for a while, I was in a pretty standard box cubicle office. Little boxes in a larger box. Boring but, neat and functional. No distractions. Not even much decoration by the inhabitants. Then I happened on Awesome Google Offices Around the World. Very impressive, very fun, but does this really make a difference? For creativity or for just plain work? Could a controlled experiment be done to show a value? Or will offices even continue to be relevant? Or ....
" ... Imagine working in an office that looks like a spaceship, or perhaps one that’s part rainforest. Just think of the ideas you could come up with while lying in a bathtub filled with foam, staring at dreamy-looking fish tanks. It may sound too good to be true, but for Google employees around the world, imaginative and unusual designer workspaces are a daily reality. ... "
Thursday, September 19, 2013
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There are several companies nowadays that are adapting to advanced type of offices and having these innovative office designs are helpful to motivate the employees and boost productivity.
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