1、HISTORY AND FUTURE OF THE OFFICE PURPOSE OF PLACE NEW PERSPECTIVE: FROM PANDEMIC TO PERFORMANCE | PURPOSE OF PLACE: HISTORY AND FUTURE OF THE OFFICE KEY FINDINGS. 4 OVERVIEW. 6 FOUR ECONOMIES THAT LED TO THE RISE OF THE OFFICE. 8 HISTORY OF CITIES AND THE OFFICE. 12 FIVE DYNAMICS FOR THE FUTURE OF T
2、HE OFFICE. 18 1. PRODUCTIVITY AND OUTPUT. 19 2. INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY. 22 3. CULTURE AND BRANDING. 24 4. EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION AND RETENTION. 26 5. LOCATION: WALKABLE URBAN VERSUS DRIVABLE SUBURBAN. 28 CONCLUSIONS AND NEXT STEPS. 32 APPENDIX: MOVING FORWARD. 34 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS STUDY
3、 This report is the second in a four-part series that provides a new perspective on COVID-19s effects on the commercial real estate industry and the future of the office. In this study we partner with senior researchers at George Washington University to do a thorough review of academic literature a
4、nd industry studies, examining the benefits of office and working from home (WFH) focused on several key areas including productivity, creativity / innovation, corporate culture, branding, employee engagement and walkable places. The learnings from this study also lay the foundation for a part three
5、 report that will include occupier and investor input and modeling of future workplace ecosystem scenarios. David C. Smith Vice President, Global Head of Occupier Research Cushman beyond 2.5 days per week the researchers found that there were greater harms to relationships with coworkers.1 DRIVERS O
6、F WORK CULTURE U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis NEW PERSPECTIVE: FROM PANDEMIC TO PERFORMANCE | PURPOSE OF PLACE: HISTORY AND FUTURE OF THE OFFICE Even if employees do not necessarily work from home, the majority of them have access to some work from home benefits. According to Glassdoor, one of the