Book Review – Re-imagining the Office


Re-imagining the OfficeAuthor: Adryan Bell
Publisher: Gower
Size: 126 pages

Reviewed by Nicola Thorp

This book starts out talking about the changes in technology within the office workspace – a few quips about how emails are deemed “for old people” by the younger generation now as time moves on and the essentials we use in everyday life are perceived as dated. The text is focused on attitudes towards challenges within the professional environment and change management. Written in an easy to read format the book does tend to lean towards reiterating what is already generally known but with any good change concept; the key is to drive home the benefits and reasoning behind a move in how we do things.

Working through a “six ‘e’ theme”; Efficiency, Effectiveness; Engagement; Expression; E-work and Experience, Adryan talks through a step by step guide of concepts, implementing and embedding…

If you want to learn more about our review of the book and the “Six ‘E’” theme, check out the full-length version of our book review online.

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ABOUT OUR REVIEWER: Nicola Thorp is a project management consultant with Arras People. With a background in operations and project management, she has previously created & embedded operational support processes and procedures within a globally-based central support office. She also a specialises in the field of P3O (Portfolio, Programme and Project Office) and can advise candidates wishing to develop in this field. You can book a careers clinic with Nicola online.

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