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Karnatz to Address How Office Design Will Change Amid Pandemic

Long-held assumptions about the best ways to set up corporate office space have been upended amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Kurt Karnatz will join panelists in discussing what will happen to the open-office concept along with other topics during the free webinar “Covid Impacts on the Future of Office Design” hosted by CoreNet Global on Thursday, June 18. Questions to be addressed include: Should companies design for lesser density? How will collaborative space be utilized? What building modifications are being implemented to improve a touchless office? Are there technologies to help manage social distancing?

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