Hybrid Working
Major McKinsey study calls on cities to adopt hybrid model
A new report from the McKinsey Global Institute insists that the trend to hybrid work is permanent and says that cities can combat rising urban vacancy rates in office and retail by adopting more flexible approaches themselves
Space optimisation: what is it and why is it important right now?
As companies adapt their workplaces for hybrid work, space optimisation is a key priority. But what is it all about and how can technology help? A new article series in collaboration with Deskbird explores the subject
The Great Inversion: why the workplace feels upside down
Standard practices and long-held assumptions about the future of work are being overturned, according to an array of speakers and projects at the WORKTECH Berlin conference 2023
Why laws enshrining working from home are a bad idea
If employees want to work from home, fair enough. But legal backing for that could increase loneliness and corporate surveillance, argues James Woudhuysen
The next evolution of work: five principles to embrace change
A joint report from professional services firm Deloitte and developer Lendlease encourages employers to embrace the seismic shifts that are transforming the workplace
‘Office is the new retail’: how hybrid work is affecting real estate
Will hybrid working disrupt office real-estate in the same way that online shopping upturned the retail sector? A new global survey from ULI and PwC says that real estate must work harder for its returns
What is a workplace super app and how does it improve experience?
What is a super app and how are they poised to transform the world of work? CXApp explores the impact of super apps on worker wellbeing and efficiency
Nexus value: charting the shift from mixed-use to mixed-experience
Mixed-use has been advanced as a way to reanimate city centres, but is it enough? A Mirvac report argues for a shift to mixed-experience projects that can create a new form of value known as ‘nexus value’
