03235nam 2200781Ia 450 991080709420332120231206224831.01-315-59792-61-317-08857-31-317-08856-51-282-61472-X97866126147290-7546-9212-4(CKB)2670000000028195(EBL)539830(OCoLC)645937953(SSID)ssj0000440107(PQKBManifestationID)12162777(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000440107(PQKBWorkID)10471333(PQKB)10202806(Au-PeEL)EBL539830(CaPaEBR)ebr10395006(CaONFJC)MIL919064(Au-PeEL)EBL5293579(CaONFJC)MIL261472(OCoLC)649913339(MiAaPQ)EBC539830(MiAaPQ)EBC5293579(EXLCZ)99267000000002819520100304d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNew demographics, new workspace[electronic resource] office design for the changing workforce /Jeremy Myerson, Jo-Anne Bichard, and Alma ErlichBurlington, VT Gower ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20101 online resource (164 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-566-08854-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part One Reviewing the context; 1 The change we face; 2 The greying workforce; 3 Knowledge workers; 4 Burned-out, bottlenecked and bored; 5 An unholy alliance; 6 Collaborative working; 7 Flexible working; 8 The nature of the challenge; Part Two Rethinking the culture; 9 Towards a welcoming workplace; 10 Open plan has its limits; 11 Fit for purpose?; 12 Trapped inside the box; 13 Ambivalence to ageing; 14 Responding to the challenge; Part Three Redesigning the environment; 15 Plotting your moves; 16 Spaces to concentrate17 Spaces to collaborate18 Spaces to contemplate; 19 Making it happen; 20 New demographics, new workspace; References; IndexThis book alerts top managers on how to design a work environment that supports an ageing workforce to avoid feeling burnt-out, bottle-necked and bored in the knowledge economy.Office layoutWork environmentDesignHuman factorsOlder peopleEmploymentKnowledge workersCase studiesOlder peopleEmploymentCase studiesOffice layout.Work environment.DesignHuman factors.Older peopleEmployment.Knowledge workersOlder peopleEmployment658.2/3Myerson Jeremy1688247Bichard Jo-Anne1718943Erlich Alma1718944MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807094203321New demographics, new workspace4116305UNINA