Purpose: This study aims to understand how knowledge workers working from home during COVID-19 changed their views on physical work environments and working-from-home practices. Design/methodology/approach: This study conducted a survey targeting workers in the USA recruited via Amazon...

Purpose: This paper aims to provide organizations with a new tool to make decisions related to a facility (building) selection process. Traditionally, value engineering (VE) applies the Value = Function/Cost formula to evaluate the worth of a product. In this paper, the VE-based...

Purpose: This study aims to investigate the performance of open-plan office layouts and to identify occupants’ concerns in existing open-plan office layouts. Design/methodology/approach: Workplace activity questionnaire (WAQ) was administered in the form of an online survey in March 2019, as...