The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace

This study investigates the effectiveness of the open-plan office layout for academic work within higher education institutions and aims to determine which aspects of Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) impact upon academic productivity within this context. A multiple case study methodology was adopted...

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Main Author: Rashid, Samhar Hikmat Rashid
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2021
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88107
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description This study investigates the effectiveness of the open-plan office layout for academic work within higher education institutions and aims to determine which aspects of Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) impact upon academic productivity within this context. A multiple case study methodology was adopted, to explore the effects of six IEQ factors on academics’ satisfaction, motivation, mood and productivity. The results indicate that academic workplaces have specific design needs in order to support academic work activates.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-881072022-03-14T07:36:59Z The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace Rashid, Samhar Hikmat Rashid This study investigates the effectiveness of the open-plan office layout for academic work within higher education institutions and aims to determine which aspects of Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) impact upon academic productivity within this context. A multiple case study methodology was adopted, to explore the effects of six IEQ factors on academics’ satisfaction, motivation, mood and productivity. The results indicate that academic workplaces have specific design needs in order to support academic work activates. 2021 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88107 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Rashid, Samhar Hikmat Rashid
The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace
title The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace
title_full The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace
title_fullStr The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace
title_full_unstemmed The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace
title_short The Influence of Indoor Environment Quality on Academic Productivity in the Open-plan Workplace
title_sort influence of indoor environment quality on academic productivity in the open-plan workplace
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88107