Future Offices

Name: Future Offices
Brand: Oro Editions

Oro Editions

Future OfficesAuthor(s): Ali Rahim\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Oro Editions, United States\nImprint: Oro Editions\nISBN-13: 9781954081581, 978-1954081581\nSynopsis\nFuture Offices examines the evolving nature of the office as a spatial asset. Rapid changes in culture, technology, and society have upended longstanding notions of offices and the nature of work itself. While companies and capital around the globe have become increasingly consolidated, labour vis--vis technology has become increasingly decentralized. The office, traditionally a key spatial interlocutor between labour and capital is caught in an awkward position with typological considerations for architecture. What should the future office look like? What is the future role of the headquarters? What does the offices changing role mean for urbanism? The works collected here provide frameworks for understanding the complex and multifaceted nature of contemporary work, manufacturing, and commerce, and they aspire to infl.