Google 許多充滿創意與想像力的會議室,如蘇黎世的滑雪纜車、都柏林的酒吧和伊斯坦堡的路邊咖啡店,這樣的設計除了讓辦公室變得有趣,員工有獨立的空間盡可能地發揮創意,不會像一般開放式辦公室那樣互相干擾。不動產及工作場所服務部門副總裁 David Radcliffe 指出,google 的空間設計嘗試創造一些「偶遇」的機會,因為你無法預知創新和新的想法什麼時候發生,所以在設計各種設施和行進動線的時候,需要考慮如何讓工程師或創意人才聚在一起。而根據他們的觀察,在餐檯偶遇,比傳統會議室裡進行的討論來的有效 [6]!
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