ResearchFlexible working: 70% say it improves staff wellbeing & productivity
Research from Close Brothers reveals attitudes of UK businesses to flexible working.
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ResearchPoor acoustic design has negative impact on workers wellbeing and productivity – says survey
A survey of over 1,000 UK based office workers undertaken by the Remark Group and Dr Nigel Oseland reveals the impact of poor acoustic design on stress and productivity.
TechnologyPerformance, productivity & profitability: lighting is the answer, says new publication
A new publication from one of the UK’s leading lighting manufacturers offers a new perspective on solving the UK’s well-documented ‘productivity puzzle’.
News£3.8 million ESRC funding to investigate management practices’ effect on productivity and wellbeing
Aston University, University of Strathclyde, University of Sheffield, University of East Anglia, and the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) will benefit from £3.8 million funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to investigate management practices’ and their effect on productivity and wellbeing in the workplace.
ThinkingWorkplace productivity: Project explores impact of poor indoor environmental conditions on output
Professor Rajat Gupta delivers new research findings on how improvements to our indoor environment at work could help productivity.
ResearchStudy reveals C02 levels in offices are ‘silently damaging UK productivity’
A new study concludes that a failure to regulate environmental conditions is negatively impacting workers’ cognitive functions.
ResearchWhat’s curbing UK productivity? Dated office design – says new survey
Workplace productivity is being impeded as a direct result of dated office design, according to the Meeting Expectations report, released by K2 Space.
ResearchUK’s ’productivity puzzle’ requires more focus on planning and design
WSP calls for greater productivity focus in planning and design to tackle UK productivity puzzle
ThinkingProductivity and profit: Why we need to invest in healthy buildings
Architect Charles Bettes says designers and developers need to focus on creating buildings that promote wellbeing, to reap long-term commercial rewards.
ResearchBritain’s stressed-out workers are hurting UK productivity – says new research
More than two-fifths of British workers say they regularly lose sleep as a result of workplace stress, a study from Wrike has found.