I have a feeling the HBR articles in question are submarine outputs from owners of commercial properties that are frantically trying to get back to the days of

I have a feeling the HBR articles in question are submarine outputs from owners of commercial properties that are frantically trying to get back to the days of fat rent checks from companies, office 'planners' that make a living finding ever-diabolical arrangements to improve 'collaboration', and 'masters' of various ilk whose sole purpose in life is to grind down any sign of happiness and creativity under the bloody thumb of 'process'.