Workplace
Workplace
Using Knowledge and Data Based on Social Science for Innovation
[ReD Associates] Copenhagen, Denmark
A new innovation using the social science methods of economics, anthropology and philosophy. We researched a European consultingfirm that has been gaining much attention.
A Friendly and Cozy Atmosphere Connects Various Talents
[Republikken] Copenhagen, Denmark
What makes an appealing and productive co-working space? At Republikken in Copenhagen, the interchange between the creative people who use it builds a community; one that can open up new business possibilities.
Maximizing the Individual Enhances the Sense of the Organization
[Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)] Copenhagen, Denmark
A company active around the globe must both be able to incorporate a global-level value system, but also demonstrate its own unique characteristics. One company demonstrating the compatibility of both is the Bjarke Ingels Group, or BIG. We visited them in Copenhagen.
What the Best Workplace in Europe Cherishes
[Futurice] Helsinki, Finland
Futurice, a software company has been awarded the “Best Workplace in Europe” by the Great Place to Work. In the often savage world of IT development, the company’s office is humane and warm throughout, with an evident sense of playfulness.
An Office Creating A New Paradigm
[AUTODESK] San Francisco, California, USA
At Autodesk, a design solution company aiming at new proposals for business, the goal is nothing less than a paradigm shift in the way of thinking and actions of all employees. We looked at everything from space creation to the raising of employee consciousness.
A Company That Hasn’t Lost The Venture Spirit
[Skype] Palo Alto, California, USA
The Skype US office, in a natural setting in Palo Alto. Twice acquired, the company has reclaimed the position of being a place where engineers have an environment for creating new things, and where the start-up spirit is still alive.
An Office to Redefine The Corporate Philosophy
[Ryohin Keikaku] Toshimaku, Tokyo, Japan
After a period of high growth from the founding of the company, a decline started to be seen in 2000. The company did nothing less than start from scratch in a complete review of everything — product development, sales, employee consciousness — as it began its comeback.
The Exhibition for Innovation and Collaboration
[HOK London] Camden, London, UK
HOK, with clients and offices around the globe, is particularly strong in the collaborative teamwork with specialisms from many different cultures. Their workplace is a fascinating showcase of new skills and ideas.
A Company Made from Different Categories of Business
[Acne Production] Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden
Acne: created by four people from very different business areas. Acne Production is a group company focused on visual production. In the small rooms of a classic building are the company’s workplaces.