From hot desks to the connected office Activity （从热桌子连接办公室活动）.pdf

From hot desks to the connected office Activity-BAsed Working is driving Business outcomes Activity-based working adoption is growing in Australian businesses What is activity-based working? Activity-based working (ABW) is the reorganisation of the workplace to enable staff to be more productive and collaborate using shared workspaces in the office and external locations like home offices. Essential components of activity-based working are hot desks and shared workspaces, technology components, like devices and application access and strategies that encourage employees to be more productive. ABW breaks down the knowledge siloes associated with legacy role-based working environments and empowers more people to work on projects that require cross-functional skills. ABW is not simply working from home or a remote location. The elements of ABW can be applied in any location. Australian organisations are quickly changing the way types of organisations with the highest intention to they manage their workforces. Telsyte research indicates adopt ABW. This indicates ABW is helping distributed nearly a third of Australian enterprise organisations are organisations increase productivity with staff located supporting ABW and a further 35 per cent are looking in different locations. Looking ahead, by 2020 Telsyte to support it in the immediate future. The research forecasts that two-thirds of Australian organisations will profiled ABW adoption and intentions by organisation support ABW environments. type and found the highest adoption of ABW to be among government (and non-commercial) entities and Activity-based working can break down b