Flexible Activity Based Work Environments（灵活的和基于活动的工作环境）.pdf

Flexible Activity Based Work Environments ‘Understanding Business Priorities as an Architect’ .au Introduction Tough economic conditions and evolutionary changes in the productivity as a result of increased worker satisfaction, working environment have forced businesses to rethink the and reduced overhead costs. way they operate. With the Australian workforce changing 1 jobs on average every three years and reactive structural However as other market changes are happening changes causing an increase and decrease of employees, simultaneously, such as the trend for ‘going green’ and organisations previously content with the traditional office being environmentally responsible, organisations looking environment are realising that this no longer serves their to fit out their premises aren’t only concerned with boosting business needs, and are instead looking to ‘workplaces of productivity and retaining workers. the future’ for inspiration. This is the challenge for architects and project managers ‘Workplaces of the future’-otherwise known as activity now, who must be able to design a space that not only based working (ABW) environments- are attracting the works aesthetically and functionally, but that also ticks attention of more and more organisations as the proven boxes for green efficiency, comfort and occupational benefits extend beyond the need for aesthetics, and early health and safety, whilst being adaptable to future changes adopters of ABW environments are reporting increases in in the business. What Do Busines