Idea To Value - Creativity And Innovation

More and more research on the impact that open-plan offices have on an individual’s performance is showing just how detrimental it is, which you can see in this video above. To see the full article on how to design an office so that staff can be both innovative and productive, with insights based on scientific research, go to https://www.ideatovalue.com/inno/nickskillicorn/2019/02/the-perfect-office-layout-for-innovation-and-productivity/  This research showcases the harmful impacts that open-plan offices have on our ability to do our best work: Open plan offices DECREASE collaboration: When moving from cubicles to an open plan office, one study in the British Psychological Society showed that people spent 73% less time in face-to-face interactions use of email increased by 67% use of instant messenger increased by 75% Open plan offices DECREASE productivity: In a study of more than 40,000 workers in 300 U.S. offices, open plan offices led to higher levels of noise distractions, visual distractions and loss