Time well spent! The publications of the IBA.
Welcome to our ordering service
Here you can order IBA publications as PDF downloads. Please click on the desired title to add them to your shopping cart.
The New Work Order studies are also available in printed version. Please note that we only deliver within Europe.
This service is free for all fans of the IBA Forum.
Tomorrow’s world of work
New Work Order
Hamburg trend expert Birgit Gebhardt has been commissioned by the IBA to examine the developments and potential of tomorrow’s working world. The basic study from 2012 describes the most important influencing factors and their effects on companies and employees. The changes that are on the horizon are only now finding their way into companies. Specific aspects of the future world of work are addressed in the in-depth studies on ‘Organisation’, ‘Creativity and Learning’, ‘People’ and ‘Space’.
-
Baseline study – Start into a new work culture
How is office work changing? What are the key drivers? How is cooperation changing? These were the initial questions…
New Work Order
Baseline study – Start into a new work culture
How is office work changing? What are the key drivers? How is cooperation changing? These were the initial questions for the first New Work Order study.
Authors: Birgit Gebhardt and Florian Häupl.
(At the time of writing, both authors were employees of Trendbüro, Hamburg.)
-
In-depth study – Organisations in transitio
The study describes new structures, rules and governance processes for organizations in the midst of digital value…
New Work Order
In-depth study – Organisations in transitio
The study describes new structures, rules and governance processes for organizations in the midst of digital value creation.
Author: Birgit Gebhardt, trend expert
-
In-depth study – Creative Learning Environments
The study brings together expert opinions on new forms of learning and the spaces that are suitable for them. The role…
New Work Order
In-depth study – Creative Learning Environments
The study brings together expert opinions on new forms of learning and the spaces that are suitable for them. The role models are innovative educational institutions whose spaces are also places of encounter, cooperation and shared creativity.
Author: Birgit Gebhardt, trend expert
-
In-depth study – The Human Factor@Work
The study puts the human being at the centre. Not just verbally, but in all aspects of networked thinking and action.
New Work Order
In-depth study – The Human Factor@Work
The study puts the human being at the centre. Not just verbally, but in all aspects of networked thinking and action. And here, too, the study takes a detailed look at the spaces and interiors required for this.
Author: Birgit Gebhardt
-
Special Edition – The Power of Space
The experience of the Corona pandemic has accelerated many developments and called others into question. So it made…
New Work Order
Special Edition – The Power of Space
The experience of the Corona pandemic has accelerated many developments and called others into question. So it made sense to review the tart into a new work culture described in the four previous New Work Order studies and to supplement them with new findings. The central question of the latest New Work Order study is: “Are our working environments fit for tomorrow?
Author: Birgit Gebhardt
european level
Sustainability
The FEMB Sustainability Standard defines requirements for office, contract and school furniture – for materials, energy & atmosphere, management of chemicals and social responsibility. It provides product developers, manufacturers and furniture buyers with a comprehensive overview of all relevant sustainability aspects. The standard is the basis for the the European Level certification.
-
LEVEL-Broschüre
What makes office and contract furniture sustainable? This is the question addressed by the European LEVEL label.
Sustainability
LEVEL-Broschüre
What makes office and contract furniture sustainable? This is the question addressed by the European LEVEL label.
Additional Remark
Information on the Quality Office certifications and the quality requirements for office workplaces compiled by the holders of these certifications can be found at www.quality-office.org.
