In fact approximately 70 percent of all offices now have an open floor plan.
Open space office floor plan.
A single floor multiple floors or multiple buildings.
By 2014 about 70 percent of all offices reportedly had open floor plans.
Open plan is the generic term used in architectural and interior design for any floor plan which makes use of large open spaces and minimizes the use of small enclosed rooms such as private offices the term can also refer to landscaping of housing estates business parks etc in which there are no defined property boundaries such as hedges fences or walls.
Before you reorganize your office into an open more social space consider the pros and cons.
Workers are surrounded by a physical architecture.
Your open plan office is making your team less collaborative this puts the final nail in the coffin of the idea that open plan offices boost interaction and collaboration.
Innovate new harvard study.
It also provided a stark contrast to the soulless cubicle farms skewered by dilbert comics and films like office space.
While trendy the open office layout isn t for everyone.
Open plan offices large open spaces shared work areas and few private offices are all the rage.