Research

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…

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…

Leesman Index: latest results & decoding the high performance workplace.

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? What does it mean to be a strategic business resource? Those questions are crucial to the future of the Facilities Management (FM) profession. Please …

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…

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…

by Paul Carder @paulcarder & paul.carder@occupiersjournal.com This post relates to the open LinkedIn Group of the same name: …

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…

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…