Format:
1 online resource (290 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780203616574
Content:
The Distributed Workplace provides essential information on sustainable work environments
Note:
Front Cover -- The Distributed Workplace -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Sustainability -- The new economy and new ways of working -- Alternative workplaces -- 1. The evolution of the workplace -- Changing demands -- New environments for working -- The intelligent city -- 2. Workplace evaluation -- From efficiency to effectiveness -- Limitations of existing approaches -- Sustainability-grounded measures -- 3. Space environment models -- Initial distributed workplace model -- The SANE space environment model -- Matching work activities and workscapes -- 4. Creating a methodology -- A methodology of place -- ICT issues -- Human interaction and communications issues -- 5. Implementation strategy -- Organizational culture -- Workplace change management -- Towards a sustainable workplace strategy -- 6. Costing strategies -- Constructing the business case -- Preparation of space and cost models -- Prototype model results -- 7. Design and the distributed workplace -- Requirements of the knowledge economy -- The shared workplace -- Sustainability metrics for the distributed workplace -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Appendix One: Glossary -- Appendix Two: Case studies -- Appendix Three: An outline of CSR initiatives, guidelines and principles -- Appendix Four: Sustainability indicators, systems and standards -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Harrison, Andrew The Distributed Workplace Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2003 ISBN 9780415318907
Language:
English
Keywords:
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