Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace – A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 5. Color – The Process of Choosing Color for an Office

01/01/1988

Project Report

11-page document introducing color and daylight in the personal workplace, as indicated in its Table of Contents: 1) Introduction: Color and Light; 2) The System of Available Colors; 3) The Color Sequence for your Office; 4) Color Kit.

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The Personal Workplace - New System of Office Furniture 1988 to 1990

Zeeland, MI, U.S.A.

Office Furniture, Designed , Two personal offices with furniture prototypes built by C.E.S.

Herman Miller, the second largest manufacturer of office furniture in the United States, commissioned C.E.S. to develop the "personal workplace", a new system of furniture, which aimed at changing the nature of the American workplace completely. The emphasis was on ...

References

Scientific Research 2 Items

The Sequence of Unfolding - Generative Codes for the Design Process

In architecture, as in other things, the "right" sequence is of vital importance. It is a generative sequence of progressive differentiations, which allow space to unfold in the right order. Each differentiation acts on the product of the previous ...
Color and Inner Light: The Eleven Color Properties

Christopher Alexander postulated that centers and the field of centers they create are the building blocks from which wholeness is made. However, he further argued that geometry alone is not sufficient, and that color is the way wholeness comes to ...

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Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 1. Overview and Scope - General Introduction 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

16-page document which provides an overview of the scope of the work, and the predominant issues to be addressed, as reflected in the Table of Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. The Character of Office Space; 3. Types of Individual Workspace; 4. ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 2. Catalog - The New Line of Furniture 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

33-page document, which includes an Introduction, list of the twenty nine items of furniture available with descriptions for each one. The items of furniture are chosen with the intension to allow the user to find a way in which he/she ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 3. Layout Process for a Private Office 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

27-page document which introduces the layout process to be followed by the user while designing his office and specifying the attributes of the pieces of furniture he/she needs, as indicated in the following Table of Contents 1. Introduction; 2. Available ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 4. Examples of Private Offices Designed by Different Managers 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

54-page document which provides examples of office layouts made by users of offices, demonstrating the results of the proposed layout process. Its Table of Contents are the following: 1. Introduction; 2. Process; 3. Examples of Offices Designed by Different Managers; ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 6. Revolution in the Character of General Office Space - The Nature of the Workplace 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

18-page document emphasizing the need for a new generation of offices, in which work is a pleasure, and in which work and life are inseparable. Its Table of Contents is as follows: 1. Introduction; 2. Interaction of Human Problems and ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 7. Office Buildings - The Nature of the Buildings Which Will Extend the Qualities of the Personal Workplace to the Whole Work Environment 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

26-page document which laid out the possibilities for a supplementary service to be offered by C.E.S., in guiding the construction or selection of office buildings, on the basis of functional insights on which the personal workplace is based. Its Table ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 8. Layout Process for a Department 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

24-page document on the layout process of a department in an organization, containing from 3 to 30 people, as indicated in the following Table of Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Who Does the Layout; 3. What are the Issues which Make ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: System 2000 The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort 01/01/1988

Project, Project Report

100-page early formulation of the report for “The Personal Workplace – A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort” containing five numbered sections describing the major concepts of the new office system: 1) The “Layout Process for an Individual Office”; ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Computer Manual 01/01/1989

Project, Project Report

Incomplete 11-page document, introducing the idea of a computer program which would provide a process allowing the office users to layout their own offices for themselves, as indicated in the following Table of Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Process; 3. Installation ...
Herman Miller Furniture Systems: The Personal Workplace - A System of Office Furniture Designed for Comfort: Vol 9. New Business Plan - Development, Production, Sales and Marketing 01/02/1990

Project, Project Report

10-page draft document addressing the 28 basic assumptions for its development under the heading “Low program-cost evolutionary approach to development of the personal workplace”.

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