Designing the Office of the Future
Japanese Approach to Tomorrow's Workplace
Published on 5. May 1993
Book
Hardback
280 pages
978-0-471-59569-4 (ISBN)
Description
A study of the office of the future, this work reports the major findings of the Advanced Building Systems Integration Consortium in the study of several key Japanese office buildings. The study focuses on a selected set of design features, components and integrated systems that herald innovative future trends and stand the test of occupancy evaluation. It also provides a method for field evaluation of advanced workplaces and an evolving list of major design changes in the design of tomorrow's workplaces.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 283 mm
Width: 222 mm
Weight
822 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-59569-4 (9780471595694)
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Content
An International Perspective on the Office of the Future. A Framework for Designing and Managing the Office of the Future. A Process for the Field Evaluation of Advanced Office Environments. Japan's Rapid Approach to the Office of the Future. Toshiba Headquarters. NTT Twins Regional Headquarters. ARK Mori Building. Umeda Center Building. Glimpses of Invention. Major Design Changes for the Office of the Future. Appendices.