... for using the facilities should support different work tasks. Practical implications Based on a small pre–post study in one psychiatric outpatient clinic, organizations moving to shared workspaces should clearly differentiate areas for quiet and noisy work in activity-based workspaces, ensure sufficient...

...Marc Rücker; Tobias T. Eismann; Martin Meinel; Antonia Söllner; Kai-Ingo Voigt Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate whether activity-based workspaces (ABWs) are able to solve the privacy-communication trade-off known from fixed-desk offices. In fixed-desk offices, employees work...