Post-occupancy evaluation: An inevitable step toward sustainability
Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is a platform for the systematic study of buildings once
occupied, so that lessons may be learned that will improve their current conditions and …
occupied, so that lessons may be learned that will improve their current conditions and …
Evaluation of buildings in real conditions of use: Current situation
A Vasquez-Hernandez, MFR Álvarez - Journal of Building Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the construction industry does not have any feedback regarding the operation of
buildings. The evaluation of buildings in real conditions of use or post occupancy evaluation …
buildings. The evaluation of buildings in real conditions of use or post occupancy evaluation …
The workplace as a factor of job satisfaction and productivity: A case study of administrative personnel at the University of Athens
K Fassoulis, N Alexopoulos - Journal of Facilities Management, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this study is to examine degree of job satisfaction of the University
of Athen's (UOA) administrative staff, specifically regarding the workplace and its impact on …
of Athen's (UOA) administrative staff, specifically regarding the workplace and its impact on …
Work environment preferences–does age make a difference?
P Rothe, AL Lindholm, A Hyvönen, S Nenonen - Facilities, 2012 - emerald.com
The paper analyses results of a preference survey answered by more than 1,100 office
employees in Finland. The survey included questions concerning user preferences in terms …
employees in Finland. The survey included questions concerning user preferences in terms …
Investigation of the feasibility of POE methodology for a modern commercial office building
Abstract Post-Occupancy Evaluation (POE), as an architectural and technical tool, has been
researched for decades to support an effective design decision process and also for indoor …
researched for decades to support an effective design decision process and also for indoor …
User preferences of office occupiers: investigating the differences
P Rothe, AL Lindholm, A Hyvönen… - Journal of Corporate …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The work environment has been identified to influence employee satisfaction and
work performance. In order to develop and provide work environments that meet the …
work performance. In order to develop and provide work environments that meet the …
Workspace integration and sustainability: Linking the symbolic and social affordances of the workspace to employee wellbeing
I Vilnai-Yavetz, A Rafaeli - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Our goal in this paper is to connect workspace design to employee wellbeing and social
sustainability. Toward this connection, we introduce and empirically test a new concept of …
sustainability. Toward this connection, we introduce and empirically test a new concept of …
Optimizing the performance of energy-intensive commercial buildings: Occupancy-focused data collection and analysis approach
E Azar, CC Menassa - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
In commercial buildings, energy consumed during operation oftentimes differs from that
predicted during design. The discrepancy is specifically large in energy-intensive buildings …
predicted during design. The discrepancy is specifically large in energy-intensive buildings …
Decent working conditions for improved construction workers' productivity on Zimbabwean building projects
Construction labour productivity is declining, due to shortcomings in the Decent Work
Agenda. This research seeks to determine decent working conditions that could improve the …
Agenda. This research seeks to determine decent working conditions that could improve the …
Social impacts of a short-distance relocation process and new ways of working
M Christersson, C Heywood, P Rothe - Journal of Corporate Real …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the social impacts of short-distance office
relocation that also involved a new way of working, as perceived by employees during a …
relocation that also involved a new way of working, as perceived by employees during a …