Category Archive For "News"
Remote work highlights the value of weak ties
Something we can expect to hear a lot about in the near future is the power of weak ties. It’s a well-established idea in sociology, anthropology, and social network analysis theory. But it’s about to be invigorated as a way of thinking about workplaces and working culture in the wake of two major peer-reviewed studies …
Renewal of the EcoVadis “Gold” rating for CSR – 2021
Once again, Sedus has been rewarded by EcoVadis for its Corporate Social Responsibility commitments. Sedus features in the top 5% of companies best rated by certification body EcoVadis, which is one of the largest rating companies in the CSR field.
New Management Board member for Marketing and Sales
Christoph Kargruber will be taking over as Sedus Stoll AG’s Chief Marketing and Sales Officer from 1 October 2021. The native Austrian graduated in business administration with a focus on corporate management from the Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck and brings with him over twenty years of international management experience in the B2B2C sector. During …
Extensive collaboration and the office of tomorrow
The world of work is changing – again. At a time characterised by a far-reaching pandemic, there is an opportunity to rethink the existing office space. With regard to team-centered activities, interactions and different working modalities, offices can be assigned new properties: They become the centres of creative and social hybrid workplaces and thus enable “extensive …
Getting collaboration just right will be the new focus for both digital and physical work places
We should be careful not to read too much into the results of the ongoing Great Workplace Experiment, if only because it is happening under very peculiar conditions. We’ll only really understand it in retrospect and what we’ll probably conclude is that it taught us things we already knew (more or less) about humans, their …
150 years of Sedus – a review of NEW HORIZONS
On the edge of the Black Forest, close to the High Rhine and deep within nature, Sedus has laid down deep roots. 150 years ago, the basis for one of the leading office furniture manufacturers was created here. Today, the company can look back on an eventful past, a successful present and an exciting future. …
Knowing when to lie flat in the new era of hybrid working
When people first started working from home in large numbers for the first time in the Spring of 2020, one of the most talked about issues was how the productivity of most stayed the same or improved. This shouldn’t have been that surprising given all that we have learned about remote and flexible working over …
JOIN OUR WEBINARS
In the lead up to the NEW HORIZONS event on 23rd June, Sedus presents a number of webinars which are free to register and join. 16th June – Home Office Home 18th June – Hybrid workplace model 25th June – Agile working 30th June – The phygital office The first webinar – Home Office …
NEW HORIZONS – join our online event
What is the future for the world of work? …and how can we improve the working environments of tomorrow? In a rapidly changing world of work, many experts and companies are concerned with these issues. Together, we are searching for answers. What would happen if …? This year, Sedus is celebrating 150 years of company …
The new Sedus Colour Cookbook – edition #2
In 2019, Sedus published a unique technical book, ‘The Colour Cookbook,’ for colours in the office. This dealt exclusively with colour design for office areas. The second edition has also been especially developed for architects, interior designers, office consultants and planners and is specifically intended for the professional furnishing of office and work environments. The …