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BUSINESS PREMISES used by a firm in the provision of services. See CAPITAL STOCK, FIXED ASSET.
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The study found that employees working in open-plan offices reported having difficulty to focus, and hence difficulty working effectively, ABC News reported.
Disadvantages of open-plan office revealed
The critical thing on this occasion would be his being moved to an open-plan office.
Worker saw man jump to his death; Railings were being erected to prevent suicides at viaduct
The results of the open-plan office case were reported in more detail by Koskela et al.
Flow pattern and thermal comfort in office environment with active chilled beams
Almost as emotive as the open-plan office is the "hot-desk," the idea being that all desks are equal.
Does your office work for you? Transforming your workplace into a profit center
The site could have been filled with artificially lit and air-conditioned floors like a huge open-plan office, but to meet the accommodation requirements in a civilised way, giving people daylight, views, air and visible spatial progressions, demanded ingenious exploitation of every opportunity for transparency.
History and memory: one of Berlin's great cultural institutions has been imaginatively remodelled to connect with the life of the city
George Turklebaum, 51, who had been employed as a proof-reader at a New York firm for 30 years, had a heart attack in the open-plan office he shared with 23 other workers.
Worker dead at desk for 5 days
Originally redeveloped in 1997, the Court House has undergone a full refurbishment, providing open-plan office living within a character Grade II-listed building.
Chartered accountants to move into a new head office
Melbourne, June 13 ( ANI ): Open-plan office can be hazardous to the health for people with introvert personalities as they are more sensitive to external noises, says an expert.
Working in open-plan office can be bad for introverts
An entrance lobby with double glazed doors secured by an external shutter leads to an open-plan office area.
A large unit in popular location
Q I WORK in an open-plan office and the woman who sits across from me is driving me mad because she's so noisy.
Noisy co-worker is driving me mad; READ JOAN AT WWW.DAILYRECORD.CO.UK/JUSTJOAN
The first floor is fitted out for office use, providing a large open-plan office and two smaller offices.
Office conversion for sale
The former HM Customs and Excise building has been completely refurbished and converted into superb single-storey open-plan office units available between 1100 and 3000 sq ft and priced from pounds 195,000.
Stoford Developments launch Elmbridge Court; POST PEOPLE

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