Planning Office Spaces: A Practical Guide for Managers and Designers - Softcover

Juriaan Van Meel; Yuri Martens; Hermen Jan Van Ree

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1856696987 ISBN 13: 9781856696982

Publisher: Laurence King Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Planning Office Spaces is a clear, accessible book written to help designers and their clients understand thechallenges to be faced when planning a new office. It explains what questions should be asked and shows the alternative solutions on offer and their advantages and disadvantages. Written by an expert team of authors the book is aimed at anyone involved in planning an office.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

"Workplace design made accessible - this book is a masterpiece of concise, balanced and coherent advice for users and architects" (Francis Duffy, co-founder of DEGW)

"Planning Office Spaces is an inspiring and eminently practical book. A great source for anyone aspiring to successful office design"(Ian Fielder, CEO BIFM)

"A straightforward presentation of complicated concepts and a must read for both managers and staff before engaging in any workplace design process" (Michael Joroff, senior lecturer MIT)

About the Author:

Juriaan van Meel is co-founder of ICOP, an international workplace consultancy firm based in the Netherlands. Next to that he is a senior researcher at the Danish Centre for Facilities Management. He is also the author of The European Office and co-author of The Office, the Whole Office and Nothing but the Office.

Yuri Martens is a researcher and a practitioner on workplace strategy. Previously he worked at the Center for People and Buildings in the Netherlands, where with Juriaan van Meel, he co-authored the Werkplekwijzer.

Hermen Jan van Ree is Senior Manager at the Investment Property Databank. Previously he worked as a Senior Research Fellow at University College London and as a researcher manager in both the Netherlands and the United States.

About this edition

• Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1856696987
• ISBN 13: 9781856696982
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 144