PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Client's information
- Client: PriceWaterhouseCoopers
- Country: Serbia
- Project completion date: September 2009
- Website: www.pwc.rs
- Company profile: PWC Serbia is a regional leader in financial services. PWC Serbia employs 120 people.
Objectives identified
Intention to create a new office space with the following features
- designed on space planning principles
- more space for every single employee
- create Inspiration Office space
- space should become a regional education center
- enhance team work and enable better communication
Steelcase benefits
- functionality of products (flexibility, technological access)
- sustainability
- good product design
- inspiring and motivating office
Planning & space planning
The team and designers had several meetings with PWC employees from London who were responsible for the project in Belgrade to discuss and fine-tune the furniture selection and the elements of the project in a flexible environment. They also studied aspects like power and data cable management with PWC's security team.
PWC decided on a mix of open spaces and closed offices, with special areas where people can share ideas and meet both, formally and informally, with customers.
Results
- PWC's new office spaces are now amongst the best in Belgrade
- the new setting encourages communication and teamwork
- there is enough space for individual work
- productivity and motivation for the employees has increased