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18 Is the office finished - Coggle Diagram
18 Is the office finished
Introduction
people are considering whether online working is better than office-bound working
no commuting no fast food :check:
a threat to promotions, pay and job security :!:
Changes in the pandemic era
Before
the age of steam power
close working culture
glaring shortcomings
noise, formality, discrimination
children issues
the hassle and expense of commuting
remote working technologies did not revolutionize this system
inertia allows the office to be spared serious disruption caused by technologies
covid-19 has upended all this
more companies apply online-meeting tools in their working
network effect helped remote-working technologies grow more useful
Will it outlast after a vaccine arrives?
depend on the industry and city
easy commuting, high attendance
expensive journeys, fewer
How to react?
For companies
create more chances for staff interaction
offline gathering
gamify online interactions
rejig their property
For governments
modernize employment law
work productivity assess
job security
relationship between co-workers
re-imagine city centers