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Spacious buildings can be a problem. You decrease the density of engineers / square foot, which reduces collaboration. Of course, skyscrapers can also be bad,
by wisty 14y ago
Spacious buildings can be a problem. You decrease the density of engineers / square foot, which reduces collaboration.
Of course, skyscrapers can also be bad, as it limits mixing. People only tend to interact with people on the same floor.
- yottabyte47 14y agoI'm not sure if that's the case. Pixar's campus is another example of a large, low building and it's central atrium is specifically designed to encourage random encounters among employees.
- thornofmight 14y agoApple's new campus is designed specifically to increase collaboration and random encounters.