Why Open Offices Are the Answer…But Only for Now
In 1958 a German consulting group came up with an idea to break down barriers to innovation and productivity: the “landscaped office.”
David Eagleman is a neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author. He is an adjunct professor at Stanford University, a Guggenheim fellow, and the director of the Center for Science and Law. He also writes and hosts the Emmy-nominated PBS television series The Brain. His books include Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, Sum: Tales from the Afterlives, and, most recently, The Runaway Species (with Anthony Brandt).
In 1958 a German consulting group came up with an idea to break down barriers to innovation and productivity: the “landscaped office.”