Reinventing the workplace [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Worthington

• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Architectural Press, c2006
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
• Disciplina: 658; 725.2
• Soggetto topico: Architecture, Industrial; Work environment; Office buildings; Architecture - Technological innovations; Intelligent buildings
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: WorthingtonJohn <1938->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-285) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Reinventing the Workplace Second Edition; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Sponsors; Contributors; Introduction: the Changing Workplace; Section I Charting a Future; 1 the Logistical City; 2 New Patterns of Work: the Design of the Office; 3 Real Estate and the Future; 4 the Future Workplace, Opportunities, Realities and Myths: a Practical Approach to Creating Meaningful Environments; Section II Real Estate Dilemmas; 5 Office Cultures: International Differences in Workplace Design; 6 New Real Estate Models to Support Distributed Working ; 7 Competing for the Future of Corporate Real EstateSection III the Opportunities of Information Technology; 8 from the Intelligent Building to the Distributed Workplace; 9 Technology for a New Office; Section Iv Management Responses; 10 Delivering the Operational Workplace; 11 Supporting Organisational Change; 12 Making Change Work; Section V Working Solutions; 13 Emerging Building Forms and Accommodation Solutions: New Building Typologies or Distinctive Place-making; 14 Asia Pacific: a Melting Pot of Global Experience; 15 North American Office Design at the Start of the New Millennium ; 16 the Dynamic Workplace: Scottish Enterprise Headquarters, GlasgowFigure Acknowledgements; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Incorporating a diversity of practices, cultural and organization change, and new building forms, this book provides ideas, inspiration and analysis of the multitude of ways in which an office space can be designed and utilized. Updated to cope with technological advances, as well as including a new series of case studies on recent Australian, North American and Scandinavian experiences, the contributors draw on a wealth and variety of professional experience to present the best and most innovative solutions for today's office - and tomorrow's workplace.
• Titolo autorizzato: Reinventing the workplace
• ISBN: 1-136-36910-4; 1-280-64200-9; 9786610642007; 0-08-045551-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457688903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II