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Does Workplace Matter? Perceived Satisfaction with Physical Workspace as a Driver of Worker Performance

Researchers surveyed 408 randomly selected office workers in an effort to understand the relationship between workers’ perceived satisfaction level with workspace, and […]

Making Mobility Work

Consider the multidimensional role and challenges of mobility as one of many elements essential to a successful integrated workplace strategy.

Facilitation Tools for Meetings and Workshops

A compilation of cross-contextual facilitation tools and techniques to foster trust, expression, participation, collaboration, prioritization, planning, problem solving and evaluation in participatory […]

The Changing Nature of Work

Discussion of the changes in organizational culture and behavior that distributed work requires, including the primary forces driving these changes: technology, globalization, […]

Arc Flash Overview

Defining factors of arc flash, and arc flash regulatory history, electrical safe work practices (NFPA 70E), risk assessment, and procedure for safe […]

ADA Regulations and Their Impact on the Banking Industry

A presentation on the revised 2010 ADA standards as they apply to the banking industry. Discussed as both civil rights law and […]

Engaging a Multi-generational Workforce: A Strategic Framework for Success

The purpose of this paper is to propose an integrated talent management framework for real estate practitioners. The framework emphasizes the unique […]

Multiskilling and Job Satisfaction in Outsourcing

Companies who provide facilities management through an integrated solution have to commit to multiskilling of their staff in order to be effective. […]

HR Issues to be Considered When Outsourcing Services

Although HR issues are crucial determinants of the success of service outsourcing processes, they are too often paid inadequate attention. The area […]

Design Collaboration: The Competitive Advantage

An overview of design collaboration project management and communication practices, addressing collaboration dynamics, the rhetoric of process, real-life collaboration examples and messaging […]