Learnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design

Data are required for optimizing workplace design, assessing user experience, and ensuring wellbeing. This research focuses on the benefits of incorporating post-occupancy evaluation (POE) data analysis by studying the digital trail of employees generated by the existing Wi-Fi infrastructure of the...

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Autores principales:	Alicia Regodón, Enrique García-Navalón, Juvenal Santiso-Hernandez, Enrique Delgado-Rodriguez, Alfonso Garcia-Santos
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Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	human-centered design post-occupancy evaluation data analysis workplace indoor location digital trail Building construction TH1-9745
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:c40e981d810b4f138b43d2954897e7cc2021-11-25T16:59:38ZLearnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design10.3390/buildings111105132075-5309https://doaj.org/article/c40e981d810b4f138b43d2954897e7cc2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/11/11/513https://doaj.org/toc/2075-5309Data are required for optimizing workplace design, assessing user experience, and ensuring wellbeing. This research focuses on the benefits of incorporating post-occupancy evaluation (POE) data analysis by studying the digital trail of employees generated by the existing Wi-Fi infrastructure of the office. The objective is to enable a safe return to offices through compliance with COVID-19 space-capacity regulations and in consideration of the health and wellbeing of employees. Workplaces, teams, and people have become more digitalized and therefore more mobile due to the globalization of knowledge and cutting-edge technological innovations, a process that has been accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis. Now, hybrid work and fully remote working routines are increasing in a significant number of companies. Nevertheless, with the return to the office, understanding how to calibrate spatial capacity is now key for workplaces and companies. Traditional assessment methods are obsolete; new methods that respond to mobility, changing occupancy rates, and comfort are essential. This paper analyzes, through the case study of a pre-COVID-19 activity-based office, the advantages of using digital indoor-location techniques (such as Wi-Fi networks, which additionally have the advantage of being previously installed in the majority of these spaces). The paper demonstrates that the incorporation of digital POE of user trends enabled a more seamless, accurate, and scalable return to a new normal office work scenario and an improved post-COVID-19 design of workplaces.Alicia RegodónEnrique García-NavalónJuvenal Santiso-HernandezEnrique Delgado-RodriguezAlfonso Garcia-SantosMDPI AGarticlehuman-centered designpost-occupancy evaluationdata analysisworkplaceindoor locationdigital trailBuilding constructionTH1-9745ENBuildings, Vol 11, Iss 513, p 513 (2021)
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description	Data are required for optimizing workplace design, assessing user experience, and ensuring wellbeing. This research focuses on the benefits of incorporating post-occupancy evaluation (POE) data analysis by studying the digital trail of employees generated by the existing Wi-Fi infrastructure of the office. The objective is to enable a safe return to offices through compliance with COVID-19 space-capacity regulations and in consideration of the health and wellbeing of employees. Workplaces, teams, and people have become more digitalized and therefore more mobile due to the globalization of knowledge and cutting-edge technological innovations, a process that has been accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis. Now, hybrid work and fully remote working routines are increasing in a significant number of companies. Nevertheless, with the return to the office, understanding how to calibrate spatial capacity is now key for workplaces and companies. Traditional assessment methods are obsolete; new methods that respond to mobility, changing occupancy rates, and comfort are essential. This paper analyzes, through the case study of a pre-COVID-19 activity-based office, the advantages of using digital indoor-location techniques (such as Wi-Fi networks, which additionally have the advantage of being previously installed in the majority of these spaces). The paper demonstrates that the incorporation of digital POE of user trends enabled a more seamless, accurate, and scalable return to a new normal office work scenario and an improved post-COVID-19 design of workplaces.
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author	Alicia Regodón Enrique García-Navalón Juvenal Santiso-Hernandez Enrique Delgado-Rodriguez Alfonso Garcia-Santos
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title	Learnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design
title_short	Learnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design
title_full	Learnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design
title_fullStr	Learnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design
title_full_unstemmed	Learnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design
title_sort	learnings from user digital trail post-occupancy evaluation before covid-19 for future workplace analysis and design
publisher	MDPI AG
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/c40e981d810b4f138b43d2954897e7cc
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Learnings from User Digital Trail Post-Occupancy Evaluation before COVID-19 for Future Workplace Analysis and Design

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