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The amount of space per employee shrank
: Roger Vincent, “Office Walls Are Closing in on

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Corporate Workers,” 
Los Angeles Times
, December 15, 2010.
16.
 
“There has been a shift from ‘I’ to ‘we’ work”
: Paul B. Brown, “The Case for Design,” 
Fast
Company
, June 2005.
17.
 
Rival office manufacturer Herman Miller, Inc.
: “New Executive Office-scapes: Moving
from Private Offices to Open Environments,” Herman Miller Inc., 2003.
18.
 
In 2006, the Ross School of Business
: Dave Gershman, “Building Is ‘Heart and Soul’ of the
Ross School of Business,” 
mlive.com
, January 24, 2009. See also Kyle Swanson, “Business
School Offers Preview of New Home, Slated to Open Next Semester,” 
Michigan Daily
,
September 15, 2008.
19.
 
According to a 2002 nationwide survey
: Christopher Barnes, “What Do Teachers Teach? A
Survey of America’s Fourth and Eighth Grade Teachers,” conducted by the Center for Survey
Research and Analysis, University of Connecticut, Civic Report no. 28, September 2002. See
also Robert E. Slavin, “Research on Cooperative Learning and Achievement: What We Know,
What We Need to Know,” 
Contemporary Educational Psychology
21, no. 1 (1996): 43–69
(citing 1993 national survey findings that 79 percent of elementary school teachers and 62
percent of middle school teachers made sustained use of cooperative learning). Note that in
“real life,” many teachers are simply throwing students into groups but not using
“cooperative learning” per se, which involves a highly specific set of procedures, according
to an e-mail sent to the author by Roger Johnson of the Cooperative Learning Center at the
University of Minnesota.
20.