Main entry:

Duffy, Francis, 1940- author.

Title & Author:

The new office / Francis Duffy ; with contributions from Kenneth Powell.

Publication:

London : Conrad Octopus, 1997.

Description:

256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Introduction: The potential of office design -- Ch. 1. Two traditions: The legacy and lessons of a century of office design -- Ch. 2. New ways of working: The response of office design to information technology -- Ch. 3. New directions: Innovation in the fabric of the office, in environmental services, in office management, and in office location -- Ch. 4. The new offices: Twenty international case studies -- Ch. 5. The implications for business: The importance of measurement in finding the right office space -- Ch. 6. Where to go for help: An international client's guide to information sources.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

This text is an essential reference for architects and interior deisgners alike, but most of all it is for those in the corporate world who are involved in office development and need to make the right decisions at a time of rapid change.

ISBN:

1850298912
9781850298915

Subject:

Office layout.
Office buildings Design and construction.
Bureaux Aménagement.
Immeubles de bureaux Conception et construction.
Architektur
Bürohaus
Innenarchitektur
Modernisierung
Beispielsammlung
Kantoorgebouwen.
Kantoren.
office.
factory.
office management.
profitability.
architecture.
work environment.
innovation.
building plan.
office automation.
computerization.
ergonomics.
job requirements.
office worker.
EDP personnel.
Interior architecture.
Office decoration.
Modernisierung (Bauwesen)
bureau.
usine.
gestion de bureaux.
rentabilité
milieu de travail.
plan de construction.
bureautique.
informatisation.
ergonomie.
qualifications requises.
employé de bureau.
personnel d'informatique.
oficina.
fábrica.
administración de oficinas.
rentabilidad.
arquitectura.
ambiente de trabajo.
innovación.
plano de construcción.
automatización de oficina.
computerización.
ergonomía.
calificación para el empleo.
empleado de oficina.
personal de informática.

Form/genre:

Beispielsammlung.
case study.
directory.
annotated bibliography.
illustration.
étude de cas.
répertoire.
bibliographie annotée.
estudio de casos.
directorio.
bibliografía comentada.
ilustración.

Added entries:

Powell, Ken, 1947- contributor.
Powell, Ken, 1947-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 201596
Call No.: NA6230 .D8 1997
Status: Available