| The SCRA need to rationalise
their Reporter offices across the country, improving space
utilisation and business efficiency. Generally this
means a move towards open plan working, a major cultural
change for an organisation which has been used to enclosed
offices and staff hierarchy. The pilot project in Aberdeen
showed how open plan might work while preserving privacy
and protecting staff from the disruption of the various business
support processes. The image of the offices is radically
different also, being bright, colourful and ‘non-bureaucratic’. Even
the Hearing Rooms, which require full confidentiality and
security, manage to feel informal and friendly |
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