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dTZ | In Situ
byOd (brInG yOur OWn devICe)
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Information commissioners office (Ico): 47% of all
adults now use personal devices for work purposes
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cisco’s 2011 ‘connected World Technology report’:
933/2800 students valued device flexibility, work
mobility and access to social media over salary
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Virgin media study: 175 uK cIo’s found their IT
networks had been breached as a result of personal
devices at work.
CenTrAl GOvernMenT InFluenCe
Key policies impacting the workplace:
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empty rates legislation and breaks — reducing outgoings for landlords and
encouraging investment
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As the April 2018 deadline draws closer for landlords to ensure that their
properties meet standards of energy efficiency, this will become increasingly
important for the long-term profitability of properties
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Government fiscal and monetary policy, particularly the continued prevalence of
austerity in many Western european countries will continue to affect markets and
dictate investment levels.
GenerATIOn y/MIllennIAl
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chartered Institute of Personnel development report: Generation Y value
job fulfillment over financial reward
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mTV study: 81% of Generation Y feel they should be allowed to make their
own hours
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79% of millennials think they should be allowed to wear jeans to work.
ShAred ServICe CenTreS (SSCs)
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Increased use of multi-functional SScs now integrate finance with other
support functions such as IT, hr and procurement
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ccmA: 33,000 people are working in SScs in Ireland alone, and this is expected
to increase by nearly 20% before the end of 2013
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The Lawyer magazine: For any firm that reaches a certain size, an SSc is
increasingly looking like a must.
Occupier trends
This piece highlights occupier priorities currently on the rise and fall,
with facts and information from a variety of publicly available sources.
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