...Miikka Palvalin Purpose The purpose of this paper was to extend the current knowledge on the impacts of activity-based workplaces (ABWs) on productivity in knowledge work. It offers more background information that is needed to properly evaluate ABWs’ suitability for different organisations...

...Kaja Indergård; Geir Karsten Hansen Purpose The purpose of this paper is to map and describe the activities taking place in the academic workplace. It considers whether academic work is something completely different from traditional knowledge work and identifies differences and similarities...

... Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Design Efficiency Productivity Effectiveness Knowledge work Attractive Healthy There are thus manifold ways in which workplace design and management can influence productivity. One of the challenges...

... demonstrates the application of three complementary ways to analyse the impacts of knowledge work redesigns. The methods include: interview framework for modelling the potential of new ways of working (NWoW); questionnaire tool for measuring the subjective knowledge work performance in the NWoW context...

...Andrew Joy; Barry P. Haynes Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact the workplace can have on knowledge working for a multi‐generational workforce. Design/methodology/approach A case study analysis is undertaken of Leeds City Council (LCC) workplace in the UK. Findings...