Purpose – Technological innovations and continuing IT developments, together with the now widespread use of innovative space planning techniques, such as hot‐desking have been hailed as the remedy for the demand for a more intensive and efficient use of space in offices. Although most...

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the impact of social networking in the workplace and to assess its use as an effective business tool. Design/methodology/approach – The paper examines positive and negative perceptions of social networking in the workplace and provides a critical review...