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The contemporary office design features an open-space interior design. Most of the reasons behind it is the rapid expansion of new technology that allows us to communicate and work with less restrictions than ever before. Although there are plenty advantages of an open-plan workspace, including increased flexibility, collaboration, creativity, there are some disadvantages also. People who work in open-space office complain that they are distracted much easier and more often by their colleagues, moreover, employees say that the lack of privacy affects their work effectiveness also. In order to deal with such issues, some organizations have thus created special spaces in the offices where employees can work on their own without any distraction. For example, one of the new Coca-Cola's offices in London, have considered the negative aspects of hot-desking and designed their offices in a way that each employee has its own desk. As a result, it should provide employees with more p...

In recent years, the structure of organizations has changed, so as the design of offices. In the past offices used to be location specific and organizations usually owned its own space or long term lease. The space was highly territorial and had a strong physical branding. The interaction within organization was very formal because of the office structure. The space was limited to physical space and mobile technology. Office Design Before On the other hand, the number of flexible offices nowadays are expanding and it changes the structure of organization itself, encouraging communication, freedom and creativity. As organizations are based within many different locations, because some of the work might be outsourced elsewhere, it is common for organizations to have offices in many different locations therefore short term lease is becoming increasingly popular. The space within organization is usually shared with other companies. Brand expression that is created within an o...