How and where government employees work has drastically changed over the years, thanks to smart technology and alternative arrangements such as telework. Some agencies are even investing in functional office spaces as a recruitment tool and a perk to keep current employees happy.
But creating workplaces of the future requires more than a knack for thinking of futuristic ideas to revamp office spaces. This movement requires agencies to take a hard look at data — from heating and cooling costs to occupancy rates — to think through security implications associated with sensors and connected devices and rethink how they manage brick and mortar facilities.
Consider this: The federal government spends billions of dollars annually to operate and maintain its massive portfolio of buildings. As the largest real property owner in the country, the federal government owns courthouses, offices, warehouses, schools, hospitals, laboratories and more.
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Published: | May 31, 2019 |
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