Propst was the Head of Herman Miller Research since 1958 and in 1968 developed the Action Office system, ".the world s first open-plan office system of reconfigurable components." An analysis of contemporary corporate office structure and features is followed by a detailed explanation of the Action system in use. Propst was largely responhsible for the development of the open office plan in its first 50-year iteration. First edition. 27.5 cm; 71 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Owner s stamps; lamination peeling to unevenly faded front wrapper; else a good copy in wrappers. Seller Inventory # 013610

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Title: The Office: A Facility Based on Change

Publisher: Zeeland: Herman Miller, 1968

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