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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
A third of parents with children under the age of seven have been forced to leave a job because they could not access flexible working, according to a new poll. [...]
There has not been a widespread migration out of Dublin and other urban centres, Trinity Business School research suggests [...]
NAIROBI,Kenya,June 4-Demand for flexible office space is reshaping Nairobi’s commercial property market, with International Workplace Group (IWG) opening three new workspaces in the capital as businesses increasingly adopt hybrid working [...]
As more employees choose personal vehicles (including hybrids and EVs) for business use, companies face new challenges around visibility, insurance, liability, and cost control. [...]
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HR’s role changing with the adoption of hybrid work
The adoption of hybrid work has brought about significant changes in the role of HR (Human Resources). Here are some ways in which HR’s role is evolving: Policy and Guideline Development: HR plays a crucial role in developing policies and…
“Crowdfunding – Friend or Foe” – A report
Last Friday, the 26th of February, 2016 saw a motley audience step away from their work, to in attend a Talk and participate in a simulation on Crowdfunding by Prof. John Hoffmire of Oxford University. The event was organised by CRISP…
Enhancing Workplace Productivity through Thoughtful Architectural Finishes
The design of a workplace plays a crucial role in influencing the productivity and well-being of its occupants. While factors like layout, lighting, and furniture are commonly considered, architectural finishes often take a back seat in discussions about workspace design.…
Is universal basic income the solution to technological unemployment?
These technologies promise to cause seismic shifts in the world of work, and so … is gearing up to implement changes to secure its economic future.
Flexible Work Arrangements: Balancing Employee Preferences with Organizational Needs
The modern workplace has evolved significantly in recent years, reflecting changing attitudes toward work and a greater emphasis on work-life balance. One of the most prominent shifts has been the rise of flexible work arrangements, which provide employees with greater…
5 tips to easy Green Designing
Green is no longer a colour for Architects and Interior Designers. It is the new Design Philosophy. Green design is about saving money, protecting the environment and protecting people’s health. Green design incorporates sustainable materials and design ideas aimed at…
Are you a Hybrid Professional?
Are you someone with diverse professional roles, finding it challenging to explain your work to others? Welcome to the world of hybrid professionals, a rising force in the modern workforce. These exceptional individuals adeptly blend and merge their various professional…
Video interview with Architect & Urban Sanitation interventionalist Pratima Joshi
Pratima Joshi, Director and Founder, Shelter Associates, has worked in the area of sustainable low cost housing and sanitation for the urban poor for nearly 25 years. Using concepts like multi-stakeholder consultation, user-centered design and participative governance long before they were…
Overcoming Trust Deficit in a Virtual World
In a virtual talk by Karen Plum, (Director of Research & Development at AWA), she discussed the importance of trust and how it can be challenged when working apart from one another. Plum, who has spent several years investigating knowledge…
