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As new technologies come to market, and new working practices ingrain themselves into our everyday lives, the way we work and the environment we work in continue to evolve. From an aesthetic viewpoint, one can clearly see the movement away from the typing pools surrounded by offices, to more open areas, fostering the exchange of ideas and encouraging communication.
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Chesher, M., Kaura, R. (1998). Desktop Computing. In: Electronic Commerce and Business Communications. Practitioner Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3018-5_11
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