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Accommodating change: emerging real estate strategies
Today’s successful businesses reflect an ability to adapt to the changes in markets, technologies, and political expectations around them. The challenge is to create a new real estate model and procurement process that responds to and works in partnership with the needs of business.
Chicago - the changing city
Chicago provides a case study for how cities are addressing the implications of distributed working and attempting to bridge the gap between supply and demand for the future.
Differentiation in a buyers' market
The Dutch market is swimming in unused stock with 12% office vacancy. Has this trend shifted the power balance between occupiers, developers and investors?
Expressing brand in place
How are organisations approaching the creation of 'branded space'?
Forty years of office design
In the last four decades office architecture has become more important and more volatile. Understanding what is happening to office architecture is a shortcut to understanding the trends that are shaping the future of the city and of every other building type.
Laboratories and learning laboratories
How do university and corporate laboratories design and manage spaces for collaboration and knowledge sharing? Workplace Forum visited a range of sites in the Boston area to look at different approaches.
The airport - throughway or destination
From being a transport appendage to the city, the airport has evolved to become a destination in its own right, a city quarter embracing a multitude of uses and functions, and with a diversified and complex economy of its own.
The impact of office design on business performance
This report investigates the existing literature that addresses the relationship between design of the workplace and business performance.
The implications for higher education of the SANE research project
SANE is a two year EC-funded research programme considering new ways of accommodating work. This paper outlines major trends in the use of the physical estate in Higher Education.
The new economy - changing the rules
Patterns of work and structures of organisations are evolving faster than the environment around them can be transformed to meet their needs. What are the forces driving this change, and what are the implications for the workplace of the future?
The New Office Building... Anticipating the Needs of the 21st Century Tenant
In recent years DEGW has observed dramatic changes in the nature of how and where work is done - within and outside the traditional office building as we know it.
Workplaces for Innovation and Discovery
Workplace Forum Silicon Valley was planned to deliberately juxtapose a set of workplaces that in very distinctive ways seek to push the boundaries in their support of innovation and discovery. What did we discover about these workplaces as we explored them together?
