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Why open-plan offices spread more than ideas

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Tearing down cubicle walls for the sake of forced collaboration is a brilliant way to ensure everyone gets sick simultaneously. Removing physical barriers allows a single sneeze to effortlessly travel across twelve desks, turning a minor office cold into a department-wide shutdown. The only thing truly collaborating is the viral spread.

Why open-plan offices spread more than ideas
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