Recently,many workplaces have had an open-space design rather than the traditional smaller rooms for work .In my opinion,even though this development has some cons,the benefits are tremendous ,especially in terms of social and work relations. This essay will discuss more on this topic. To begin with,Some people consider working in an open space a distraction. Employees might be distracted every now and then which might lead to low productivity at the end of the day. For instance , employees in a common room tend to engage in more verbal communication which could result in some minutes lost for work .Recent research has in fact shown that communication around the office, though beneficial in other ways, does lead to declines in total work output. An office trying to achieve optimal output thus should emphasize private working spaces. On the other hand , increased communication is a boon both socially and creatively. A standout example of this ...