Blog posts
What part does culture play in creating productive workplace environments?
Remote working, flexible hours, collaborative work spaces and technologies such as online conferencing are all supposed to make our working lives more productive. But is…
Workplaces by design: learning from the consumer world
As we continue our two-year research project on workplace experiences: The science series, we look at the consumer world to identify how to design work…
The role of measurement and data in the workplace experience
Interserve brought together a senior group of property and workplace professionals at the Little Ship Club in the City of London in February to discuss…
Social Value Summit 2017 – Social Circulatory
With the delegates who attended the 2017 Social Value Summit now firmly back at their day jobs in their various enterprises, I feel it is…
Tim Haywood explains ‘good business’ at edie LIVE
“From my perspective, the business case for sustainability is such a strong one, why wouldn’t a board or a finance director see the merits in…
Using technology to develop and grow
After joining Interserve last year I spoke to Simon Latrou, editor at i-FM, about changing for the better and utilising technology, specifically data, to develop…
Using unmanned aerial vehicles in the rail industry
Peter Derry, innovations director, assesses the possibilities and risks of using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for security purposes in the rail industry, as well as…
Responsible business is good business
Business in the Community’s (BITC) Responsible Business Week 2016, which starts today, is a great opportunity for organisations of all shapes and sizes to showcase…
A Woman’s Place – 2016 International Women’s Day
Interserve is a successful FTSE-listed company of 85,000 employees, of whom around 45 per cent are female. It is truly ‘a woman’s place’ – and…
Britain’s transport industry: seeking solutions from the supply chain
The role of outsourcing in transport has grown dramatically, driven by a change in the way passengers and transport providers interact. Sarah Baxter, account director…