Interesting Facts

73% of employees are not satisfied with the physical workspaces at their current jobs
The quality of their physical environment would influence 51% of employees to leave their company
20% of UK offices fail to provide an adequate work environment
85% of UK office staff say that their working environment inhibits their creativity
More office workers seem dissatisfied with their working space than with their jobs as a whole: 23% to 12% respectively
25% of employees have serious complaints about various environmental factors

Employees who are pleased with their physical workspaces are 31% more likely to be satisfied with their jobs
The physical workspace would impact 41% of employees and job seekers to accept a position
Design, management and use of space can affect up to 15% of an organisation's performance
A study of IBM mobile employees found that through space design, 52% could work more effectively and around 66% felt more satisfied with their jobs

A Blue Chip UK company found a 16% increase in productivity after an office move: staff satisfaction increased from 13% to 75%
Employees in Scottish Enterprise Workplace of the future project reported up to 50% higher productivity after a redesign

MIT research finds office workers are 4 times as likely to communicate with someone sitting 6 feet away as 60 feet away and people seated 75 ft apart hardly ever speak
BT research has found that 2 people working on different floors of the same building have a 1% chance of meeting on any given day