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The Business of Face-To-Face Interaction – A Visit to Lloyds of London

Knowledge is a funny thing. A lot of people would agree that a firm’s competitive advantage in today’s business world is based on knowledge generation and transfer. Often the word ‘flow’ is used. But how something abstract like knowledge could flow (like water down a river) or be transferred (like money) isn’t quite as clear. Some scholars…

January 13, 2016 in Culture, People, Space.

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    October 23, 2026
    Discussed organisational cultures and structures with my students in relation to spatial layouts, using the Charlie Chaplin movie Modern Times as example.I asked them to reflect how organisations are presented in the movie and whether that still applies today.All of them said yes.In previous years, answers were more balanced with Yes and No. Seems that […]
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    September 24, 2026
    Very happy that a second paper of our 'Learning from disabled spatial narratives' project analysing building experiences of diverse body-minds has now been published, led by my wonderful Bartlett School of Architecture colleague Nina VollenbrökerEntitled “This Space Is an Eclectic Polyglot”: Reviewing an Architecture of Higher Education through Diverse Eyes, Ears, and Minds, the paper […]
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    September 24, 2026
    Thought I remembered folks here talking about good alternatives to global tech bro email accounts (trying to avoid Gmail, Hotmail etc.) but haven't bookmarked it.Any suggestions welcome.@schmidt_fu maybe?
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