[MB128760] OPEN-PLAN DESIGN AND PRODUCTIVITY

Now that the open-plan has been in widespread use for more than 30 years, its inherent disadvantages are better known.

This course asks designers to consider an innovative new acoustic interior design element that can dramatically increase workers’ satisfaction and productivity without significantly increasing building or design costs: the incorporation of acoustic lighting in open-plan spaces.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• To closely examine the effects of office noise on employee wellbeing
• To discuss the bottom line costs to business from excessive office noise
• To understand the limitations of traditional acoustic solutions
• To learn about the benefits of Acoustic Lighting

COURSE OVERVIEW

• Is Open Plan the Ultimate Solution?
• Open Plan and Office Noise
• The Limitations of Traditional Solutions
• The Benefits of Acoustic Lighting
• Summary
• References
• Questions

SPEAKER: Jason Bird

LINGUA: Inglese (senza traduzione)