Main entry:

Groves, Kursty, author.

Title & Author:

Spaces for innovation : the design and science of inspiring environments / Kursty Groves and Oliver Marlow.

Publication:

Amsterdam : Frame Publishers, [2016]
©2016

Description:

288 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 23 cm

Notes:
Designers and architects include: Lawrence Abrahamson ; Simon Allford ; Giles Armstrong ; Peter Barrett ; Franklin Becker ; Kylie Bishop ; Rosan Bosch ; Rachel Botsman ; Andrew Burroughs ; Allan Chochinov ; Martha Clarkson ; Dave Coplin ; Steve Coster ; Jenna Cushner ; Liu Yan Datong ; Scott Doorley ; Roshi Givechi ; Tatiana Glad ; Gabriella Gomez-Mont ; Stephen Gregory ; Alex Hillman ; Richard Jennings ; Chris Kane ; Despina Katsikakis ; Zoe Laughlin ; David Linford ; Greg Lindsay ; Gareth Loudon ; Jennifer Magnolfi ; James Moultrie ; Josiah Mugambi ; Jeremy Myerson ; Sophie Patrikios ; Kerstin Sailer ; Aaron Taylor Harvey ; Brad Tomm ; Claudia Valladares ; Ben Waber ; Alison Williams ; Scott Witthoft ; Guzman de Yarza Blache.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-286).
Foreword -- Introduction -- Airbnb -- The spark: impetus for change : LEGO Group ; Activity-based working ; Jennifer Magnolfi ; Dave Coplin -- The purpose: ambition, scale and goal : CPW ; James Moultrie ; Kerstin Sailer -- Microsoft -- The leadership: direction, change and support : Institute of making ; MediaCityUK ; Alex Hillman -- The invitation: engagement and involvement : Despina Katsikakis ; Workplace paradigm explored ; Impact Hub Caracas ; Xin Dan Wei ; Allan Chochinov -- The experience: setting the stage : Alison Williams ; Exploring learning environments ; Vittra Telefonplan ; d.school ; Peter Barrett -- The spatial context: location, proximity and interaction : Greg Lindsay ; iHub Nairobi ; Zappos ; Simon Allford -- The processes: tools and activities : Gareth Loudon ; Impact Hub Amsterdam ; Coworking goes big-scale ; Ambulatory Care Centre -- The resources: time and money : IDEO ; Franklin Becker -- The outcomes: assessments and communications : Ben Waber ; Steve Coster ; Medibank ; Views and biophilia -- The legacy: lasting impression : Laboratorio para la Ciudad ; Rachel Botsman -- Afterword -- Biographies.

Summary:

This book explains the relationship between the physical design of working environments and levels of creativity and innovation. Based on the available evidence, Spaces for Innovation identifies the physical characteristics of workspaces that are associated with high innovation potential and determine why they have an effect. Providing a basic framework for the design of innovative environments, this book can be used in analysing ways to enhance physical space in the pursuit of innovation. Spaces for Innovation is a research based publication that acts as a pattern guide, providing context, examples, inspiration and direction to help you explore and understand your organisational challenges.

ISBN:

9789491727979 (paperback)
9491727974 (paperback)

Subject:

Office layout Planning.
Offices Design.
Interior architecture.
Work environment.
Bureaux Aménagement Planification.
Architecture intérieure.
Offices Designs and plans.
Work environment Planning.
Architecture and Planning.

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings.
Designs and plans.

Added entries:

Marlow, Oliver, author.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 305188
Call No.: BIB 250990
Status: Available