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Architecture's Effect on Productivity

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1:11
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Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders

How important is the role of cheerful architecture in the business world? It can mean significantly increased profits, says William McDonough, founder of McDonough + Partners. For one Michigan-based chair manufacturer, a new working environment and factory floor flush with daylight, fresh air, and an “aloha shirt” mentality nearly doubled worker productivity.