![]() Innovations in Office Design: The Critical Influence Approach to Effective Work Environments
ISBN: 978-0-471-73041-5
Hardcover
264 pages
February 2008
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Preface.
Acknowledgments.
INTRODUCTION.
What Defines the Workplace Design Climate?.
A Preview of What's Ahead.
CHAPTER 1: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH.
Values and Perceived Risks of an Interdisciplinary Approach.
Interpretation by Diverse Disciplines.
Collaboration Between Architectural and Design Firms.
Key Components of an Interdisciplinary Approach.
CHAPTER 2: THE CRITICAL INFLUENCE SYSTEM.
Understanding the Key Factors Enabling a Sustainable Platform for Change.
Definining the Critical Influence System.
Key Factors Influencing Human Behavior in the Workplace.
CHAPTER 3: CREATIVITY, INNOVATION & THE INNOVATION-FRIENDLY WORKPLACE.
Definitions of Creativity and Innovation.
Business Case for Distinction.
Theory of Multiple Intelligences.
Designing for Diversity.
Dichotomies of the Innovation-Friendly Workplace.
An Infrastructure for Innovation.
The Innovation-Friendly Workplace.
Lessons Learned in the Design of Innovation-Friendly Workplaces.
The Benefits of Collaboration to Innovation .
CHAPTER 4: UNDER THE INFLUENCE.
Workplace Transformation and the Critical Influence System.
Summary.
CHAPTER 5: CASE STUDIES: COLLABORATIVE WORKPLACES THAT WORK.
Case Study: Alcoa Corporate Center.
Case Study: Marconi Communications.
Case Study: SEI Investments.
Case Study: GSA WorkPlace 20\20.
Case Study: Analytical Graphics Inc.
Case Study: Pfizer Global Research & Development.
Case Study: Cisco - The Connected Workplace.
Case Study: Gensler Headquarters.
Case Study: De Lage Landen .
CHAPTER 6: COLLABORATIVE WORKPLACE PRINCIPLES.
Cultural Elements Fostering Innovative Behavior.
Operational Elements Fostering Innovative Behavior.
Environmental Elements Fostering Innovative Behavior.
Collaborative Workplace Principles.
CHAPTER 7: COLLABORATIVE PRINCIPLE INDEX.
Eight Myths of Workplace Collaboration.
Collaborative Principle Index.
CHAPTER 8: CRITICAL INFLUENCE DESIGN MODEL.
Incorporating Distinct Areas of Functional Expertise.
The Critical Influence Design Model.
Growing the Model to Support Complex Client Requirements.
Distinguishing Critical Influence Design from other Approaches.
A Sustainable Platform for Change.
The Critical Influence Design Model: Addressing Emerging Business Issues.
Summary
CHAPTER 9: APPLYING THE MODEL.
Still Not Convinced?
Preconditions for Success.
Applying the Critical Influence Design Model.
Conclusion.
Index.
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