Studies show that workers want to return to the workplace while retaining the flexibility, privacy and benefits of working from home.

This has important implications for workspace design as it has a critical impact on the performance, comfort, and satisfaction of workers.

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In our 2019 report, we identified six “degrees of openness” that bring nuance to the debate on the open-office — and showed that open environments that offer on-demand private space, tend to perform best.

--- Gensler's U.S. Workplace Survey 2020