The first office structure of the past was known for its scientific approach and designed solely for productivity and efficiency’s sake. The rigid, regulated layout comprised of cramped rows of desks often encircled with managers’ offices, allowing them to supervise. After focusing exclusively in only gaining maximum productivity out of its staff, later designs considered the human and social aspects of working. The open plan design evolved afterwards to be more spacious for its workers with wider workstations and a mix of private offices.
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