News
Successfull webinar 'Measuring the value of FM'
30 november 2016 | Interesting webinar and great presentation by Theo van der Voordt | 'Measuring the value of FM'.
Read moreWhat Will the Future of Work Look Like?
24 november 2016 | Brief Impression of the Futures Forum Closing Conference in The Hague, November 22, 2016. Futures Forum investigates how we will work in ten years time and how this will influen...
Read moreThink Along with CfPB on December 9th and 19th: Defining a Research Agenda for the Work Environment
17 november 2016 | Invitation to join a meeting in which the development and implementation of our research agenda for the upcoming years will be discussed.
Read moreAnniversary Symposium Report
4 november 2016 | Report of the Center for people and Buildings mini-symposium "New work environments, better performance? 15 years back, 15 years forwards."
Read moreRound Table Talk "Successful New Ways of Working for Local Government"
27 october 2016 | Brief report of a round table talk with municipalities about the introduction of New Ways of Working within their organizations.
Read moreCfPB's Contribution to Developing the Governmental Physical Work Environment
28 september 2016 | In recent years, the Center for People and Buildings has been closely involved in the development of guidelines for the accommodations for the Dutch national government. Here yo...
Read moreDoes FM Contribute to Happiness in the Nordic Countries?
15 september 2016 | A brief report of some of the highlights of the second Nordic Conference. CfPB was in attendance.
Read moreWorking in an Office; "As Bad as Smoking"
11 august 2016 | Brief reflection on the news that working in an office is as bad as smoking
Read moreGreat Interest in CfPB Lectures at Design District 2016
9 june 2016 | CfPB presents recent research results at Design District 2016, the trade fair for interior design in The Netherlands.
Read moreDas Arbeitsplatzspiel
23 may 2016 | The Workplace Game is now available in German! After translating the Workplace Game into English, French and Chinese, we now also have a German version. We developed this brand...
Read moreWhat distracts us at the office? And what can you do about it?
4 april 2016 | This news item shows what distracts us at the office and what you can do about it.
Read moreKnowledge sharing, social cohesion and work-life balance: the effects of NWoW
31 march 2016 | We asked approximately 1500 employees of various organizations what effects they experience on the knowledge within the team, knowledge sharing with other departments and social bonding and the work-life balance after the introduction of...
Read moreCfPB Benchmark 2016
24 march 2016 | Update of the CfPB Indicator. The Indicator shows how satisfied and dissatisfied employees on average are over the main elements of the work environment.
Read moreAre flexible offices being used more efficiently?
24 march 2016 | Occupancy rates from the Space Utilization Monitor (SUM) were analysed. The occupancy rate of flexible workplaces is higher the the rate of fixed workplaces, but the difference is not very big.
Read moreImplementing innovative workplaces - pay now or pay later
9 march 2016 | Discussion of the study "Implementing Innovative Workplaces" from Frank Becker (1994). The study specifically focused on the impact of the process on the side effects of workpla...
Read moreOffice housing guidelines for the Dutch central government finalised
9 december 2015 | The CfPB supports the Dutch central government with the development and implementation of guidelines for their ministries and other offices. With the completion of the so called...
Read moreFutures Forum study launched
2 december 2015 | On Thursday November 26 the CfPB and Hospitality Group organized the kickoff meeting of the Futures Forum. The Futures Forum research will map relevant future changes of work a...
Read moreSIG in Geneva wins national innovation award for introducing NWoW
30 november 2015 | The SIG (Services Industriels de Genève) EquiLibre project was named the most innovative project in Switzerland in the Human Resources Management category in the public sector....
Read moreKnowledge workers; what do we know about their productivity?
22 july 2015 | First interesting results from research of the Center for Evidence-Based Management (CEBMa) on knowledge worker productivity.
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