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. 2022 Jun 9;61(3):173–183. doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2022-0053

Table 1. Definition of various office types.

Office type Definition
Traditional office types
Single room office (cell office) 1 person in an individual office room
Shared room office 2–3 people sharing an office room
Traditional open-plan offices
Small open-plan office 4–9 people sharing an office room
Medium open-plan office 10–24 people working in one office room
Large open-plan office >24 people working in one office room
Activity-based office types
Flex-office No personal workstations, less workstations than employees (e.g. ratio of 70%), additional space for phone calls, concentrated work, meetings etc.
Combi-office Mix of individual and shared workstations as well as shared facilities (project rooms, meeting rooms etc.).