100%. It’s stupidly simple. They’re cheaper to build, use less floor space so cheaper corporate rent, and BONUS gives management a direct view of you so they can helicopter micromanage your every waking minute.
That’s it. And they managed to capitalize on the “cubicle hell” hate that was never true for me at all.
I used to miss my cubicle until I started working from home.
Remote > Cubicle > Open Floor Plan.
Open floor plans are so so stupid.
And then they lie to you about the supposed benefits. Helps collaboration my ass.
100%. It’s stupidly simple. They’re cheaper to build, use less floor space so cheaper corporate rent, and BONUS gives management a direct view of you so they can helicopter micromanage your every waking minute.
That’s it. And they managed to capitalize on the “cubicle hell” hate that was never true for me at all.