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I suspect the panopticon effect is an incentive for the open office designs and the trend towards glass. The incentive would be that there can't be any false cl
by ben509 8y ago
I suspect the panopticon effect is an incentive for the open office designs and the trend towards glass. The incentive would be that there can't be any false claims in either direction if everyone can see each other all the time.
- CM30 8y agoThat's one possibility. Another is that a lot of managers are simply paranoid that no one does any work when they're not watching them. As if the minute the bosses walk out the room everyone slacks off and watches YouTube videos for the next four hours or so. It'd certainly explain the similar distrust towards remote working...