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Practical Strategies To Design For The Planet

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These metrics are leading to new demands on the design, engineering and construction sectors to align with these eco-centric commitments, especially reducing carbon emissions and conserving natural resources. Miro Office in Amsterdam design by M Moser Associates. One example is mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms.

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Niwa Offices – Toulouse

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niwa has been designed as a place conducive to the conception of sustainable real-estate, a place for activity, collaboration and innovation. The design of niwa is based on ‘off-site’ construction methods, that is to say the assembly of products pre-fabricated in a factory and then delivered onto the site.

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Upending The Traditional Workplace Delivery Model: Enabling Real Flexibility

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Often an event in the business cycle—most likely a lease expiration or other real estate deadline—will create the demand to better understand the organization’s physical needs. This first step of starting with a real estate broker may often be the first of many decisions made through an arduous request for proposal process.

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5 smart strategies for balancing collaboration and decision-making

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For instance, ad agencies and real estate firms rely on full-blown teamwork to launch a successful creative campaign or to sell a house. Some organizations operate better with something more akin to the old command-and-control style, or a happy medium between the two styles. Think surgeons or certain types of engineering.

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Office Workplace Technology: The Engine of the Modern Office

Office Space

Here’s what IWMS can do for your organization: Space Optimization: Analyze how your office space is used to make informed decisions about real estate utilization, from desk assignments to meeting room configurations. IWMS in Action: A Real-World Example Imagine an employee needing to find a free meeting room.

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JPMorgan Chase’s Office of the Future

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was planning to construct a new New York City headquarters in Manhattan. To back up this real estate investment strategy, the bank is constructing a massive 60-story tower on Midtown Manhattan’s Park Avenue. JPMorgan’s emphasis on upscale facilities reflects these larger trends in office real estate.

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8 must-have leadership traits for current and future leaders

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Previously, managers were traditional “bosses,” their relationships with direct reports characterized by formality, power and control. When your work space and living space occupy the same real estate, it’s almost too easy to work – your laptop is right there on the dining room table! Who may have potential to be a great leader?