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Throwing open the window to a new world of work
This blog is about accepting that what we believe to be true might turn out to be wrong, including in the world of work. It's about Ignaz Semmelweis and what can happen when people are…
How evidence based design is reshaping the very world around us
In practice, most workspaces are still based on the experience and intuition of architects and designers, who come up with a design solution with only minimal input from occupiers. While…
Celebrating the data diversity
Leesman Index: latest results & decoding the high performance workplace.
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?
Is Facilities Management Strategic?
Is Facilities Management Strategic? What does it mean to be a strategic business resource?
Those questions are crucial to the future of the Facilities Management (FM) profession.
Please …
Evidence-based Facilities Management? an example: knowledge worker productivity
by @paulcarder (References at footer)
You are probably quite familiar with the term "evidence-based design" (or EBD) as a corporate real estate, FM or workplace professional. In fact, there…
A sojourn into biology, rewards, and place
by @paulcarder
For the time-poor, here: The memory of the great place where you went, replays (fast) whilst you sleep, and is stimulating the memory of what you learned. So avoid crap…
PLACEMAKER: Research Programme: Questions?
by Paul Carder @paulcarder & paul.carder@occupiersjournal.com
This post relates to the open LinkedIn Group of the same name: …
Facilities Management: go on, just one more cut…it won’t kill the…
One month ago I published this blog post: http://occupiersjournal.com/project-socs-service-operations-case-studies-collaborative-research/
I was super-enthusiastic! A good evening debate at…
Project: SOCS (Service Operations: Case Studies) – collaborative research
Former British Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, is widely reported to have said "a week is a long time in politics". A minute must have seemed a long time for Sabine Lisicki yesterday…