The Distributed Workplace: Sustainable Work Environments
by Harrison, Andrew; Wheeler, Paul; Whitehead, CarolynPub. Date: 2003-11-27
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary
The Distributed Workplaceprovides essential information on sustainable work environments.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | |
| Preface | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Introduction | |
| Sustainability | |
| The new economy and new ways of working | |
| Alternative workplaces | |
| The evolution of the workplace Changing demands | |
| New environments for working | |
| The intelligent city | |
| Workplace evaluation From efficiency to effectiveness | |
| Limitations of existing approaches | |
| Sustainability-grounded measures | |
| Space environment models Initial distributed workplace model | |
| The SANE space environment model | |
| Matching work activities and workscapes | |
| Creating a methodology | |
| A methodology of place | |
| ICT issues | |
| Human interaction and communications issues | |
| Implementation strategy Organizational culture | |
| Workplace change management | |
| Towards the sustainable workplace | |
| Costing strategies | |
| Constructing the business case | |
| Preparation of space and cost models | |
| Prototype model results | |
| Design and the distributed workplace | |
| Requirements of the knowledge economy | |
| The shared workplace | |
| Sustainability metrics for the distributed workplace | |
| List of figures | |
| Notes | |
| Bibliography | |
| Glossary | |
| Case studies | |
| An outline of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, guidelines and principles | |
| Sustainability indicators, systems and standards | |
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