Are all offices made equally?

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First, we had individual offices, that morphed into cubicles and open floor plans. And now we have a “palette of places,” according to the New York Times.

Questions:
1. What is the reasoning behind these new desk places?
2. How could these be tweaked as needs change?
3. Where are the most aggressive makeovers happening?
4. Since these spaces are not about looks, what is hoped that they will be about?

Source:
Lohr, S. (2017). Don’t Get Too Comfortable at That Desk. The New York Times, Oct. 6 (Retrievable at https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/06/business/the-office-gets-remade-again.html?src=me)