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Do We Really *Need* Office Space Anymore?

Do We Really *Need* Office Space Anymore?

By | November 1, 2010 at 12:00 pm | 2 comments

Businesses depend on people and knowledge to operate successfully. Office space is the primary place where the transfer of knowledge occurs, and it's second only to salaries as the largest expense for most organizations. And that is rapidly changing. The quality of the...

Posted in: Ideas, nov 2010, Technology

What If Gen Y Transforms All Workplaces?

What If Gen Y Transforms All Workplaces?

By | November 1, 2010 at 11:00 am | 3 comments

[caption id="attachment_50" align="alignright" width="480" caption="Brookfield Properties, 1225 Connective Avenue"][/caption] What if Generation Y transforms workplaces in DC so radically that offices become almost unidentifiable? Consider Washington DC’s commercial...

Posted in: Ideas, nov 2010

Behind the Curtain: Designing “Project OCX”

Behind the Curtain: Designing “Project OCX”

By | November 1, 2010 at 10:00 am | No comments

Many projects start with discussions to crystallize the goals and expectations for a design build. But this (confidential) global company's goals were clear to the design team from the onset. The “Project OCX” effort kicked off under the guide of the following...

Posted in: nov 2010, Projects

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