Government Regulation
Description
The government authority play an important role in regulating various kinds of standards and rules related to the office. Those government regulation lead and help the office to evolve in a healthy way not only benefit to the employees of the organization but also the consistency development of the whole society. Issues like Local Government Subsidy Related to Office, Office Working Hours, Security and Safety Regulations, Office Spaces Standards per Person, Office Waste Pollution Regulations and etc are concerned, thus act as one crucial driving force for the office in 2020.
Enablers
- Municipal Planning for CBD, High-tech Industry Park;
- Worker Union’s request for better working condition;
- Concerns of healthy issues for employee and society;
- Strict Regulation on dispose of office equipment and waste;
- Supporting the usage of renewable energy.
Inhibitors
- The extent of application of the Government regulation;
- The inconsistency of different standards and policies.
Paradigms
1. Forty-hour Workweek Policy
2. Overtime rules and compensations policy
3. Local government provide office and policy benefits to enroll multinational company, WTC Amsterdam as an example
4. The European Union e-waste policy in 2002
5. Replacing energy-saving lamps in the office-by 31 December 2011, cease selling all remaining inefficient GLS A-shaped lamps.
Timing
Reference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_waste
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working_time
http://www.gombi.com/blog/2006/07/whats-average-workspace.ht