Manufacturing Industry
"Hoteling" maximizes space, enhances interaction. (flexible-workspace design concept used by Ernst & Young Management Consulting Group)
Building Design & Construction, May, 1994 by Eaton, Maureen
As the hoteling concept is implemented in more organizations, specific design elements have been evaluated and modified to facilitate hotelers' unique requirements.
To maximize leased space and cost efficiency, Ernst & Young's Management Consulting Group has made a substantial investment in the hoteling concept. Because much of its professional staff spends a considerable amount of time at a client's facility, E&Y found hoteling allowed it to eliminate unnecessary space while maintaining serviceable workstations for its transient professionals.
Hoteling is essentially the practice of reserving work space -- much like a hotel room or rental car -- for occasions when a professional has "beach time" -- that is, when he is between assignments or his...
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