Evaluating user experience in green buildings in relation to workplace culture and context

Facilities

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 225-238

  Brown, Zosia ^a   Cole, Raymond J ^a   Robinson, John ^a   Dowlatabadi, Hadi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Customer satisfaction; Environmental management; Office layout; Organizational culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 77049092308     PISSN: 02632772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02632771011023168     Document Type: Article

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