...Mohammad A. Hassanain; Ahmed M. Ibrahim Purpose The purpose of this study is to propose a framework model for workplace relocation. Design/methodology/approach Published literature was reviewed to comprehend the broad aspects of workplace relocation. The current practices of workplace...

... before (2015, n = 217, response rate 51 per cent) and nine months after (2016, n = 200, response rate 47 per cent) relocation to a new activity-based university building. Findings In the new premises, a vast majority (86 per cent) always occupied the same place when possible...

...Peggie Rothe; Christopher Heywood Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe different short-distance relocation management approaches applied by organisations in Finland. Corporate short-distance relocation is a significant event in the course of an organisation’s lifetime. While...

... on. Still other businesses consider relocation when cost factors lower their competitiveness. Research limitations/implications The identification and classification of factors affecting location of real estate primarily systematises the existing knowledge and provides a starting point for further...

...Barry Haynes; Matti Christersson; Peggie Rothe Purpose Relocation is a significant event in the course of an organization's lifetime. The purpose of this paper is to focus on the impacts that relocation has on the relocating organization itself and to identify the economic, social...

... principal factors (in particular Facilities and Corporate Real Estate Management factors) must be taken into account in the decision‐making process about possible relocation? The corporate real estate of manufacturing firms in the Western countries is very much similar to that of the service sector. When...

...Rianne Appel‐Muelenbroe; Nicholas Nunnington; Barry Haynes Purpose The aim of this paper is to consider the complex decision‐making process involved in corporate relocation and the validity of a tool designed to improve the objectivity and strategic management of this process and to change...

...Andrew Morgan Purpose To share the author's experience in advising not for profit occupiers on relocation strategy and implementation and to draw conclusions that apply across all occupier sectors. Design/methodology/approach An examination of the issues impacting the charity sector's...

... that describe the hiring temporary staff; propensity to rent office spaces; significance of flexible contracts; office location in rural area and relocation frequency. Research limitations/implications The survey is limited geographically to Sweden with strict growth criteria. The findings argue...

... locations elsewhere in the world. This paper describes the relocation trends in the last decade, the drivers for cost reduction and the responses of companies. A location evaluation approach is described which helps to understand the cost and quality of doing business in various locations. Typically...

...Roy F. Dohner This case study describes how Nortel’s real estate function relocated its worldwide headquarters headquarters with the entire 3,000 staff to Brampton, a 30‐year‐old factory owned by the company. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Relocation Nortel Brampton Centre Workplace Internal...