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Record 1 1995-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Layout of the Workplace
DEF

This term was first used by the Japanese to describe a space allocation program in which each individual does not have a personally assigned desk. IBM uses this term more specifically to define an area within a building without assigned desks that can be used by anyone in the company, not just people from a particular group or department. Reservations are not made in advance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Implantation des locaux de travail

Spanish

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