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Knowledge that moves hybrid work forward.

Curated English-language studies and reports on home office, new work, productivity and employee health – free to download.

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  • September 2026

    Savills Global Occupier Strategy 2026 – Measuring workplace value

    A global survey of more than 240 corporate real estate and workplace professionals: 99% see office value for culture and collaboration, but only 38% on average consider it highly measurable. The report explores combining occupancy, employee experience and business outcomes.

    Publisher: Savills Research / CoreNet Global
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  • July 16, 2026

    CBRE Global Workplace & Occupancy Insights 2026 – The Affiliation Imperative

    CBRE analysed occupancy data across 1.2 billion sq. ft. of office space worldwide: average utilisation jumped to 53% in 2025 (from 38% in 2024), peak utilisation now averages 80% and occupancy reached 111% – clear evidence of more desk sharing and flexible space concepts. Part 4 of the Insights series explains why the office increasingly works as a place for connection.

    Publisher: CBRE
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  • March 5, 2026

    Work from Home and Fertility – CESifo Working Paper 12533

    New evidence from Aksoy, Barrero, Bloom, Cranney, Davis, Dolls and Zarate: across 38 countries, lifetime fertility is 0.32 children per woman higher when both partners work from home at least one day a week. The clearest international evidence yet linking WFH and fertility.

    Publisher: CESifo / ifo Institute Munich
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  • February 2026

    Higher productivity in the home office? – Fraunhofer IAO & TK Study 2026

    First robust productivity measurement at Techniker Krankenkasse: employees process around 20% more customer requests from home. The study also identifies a »tipping point« at roughly 60% home-office share and provides guidance on the optimal balance between office and remote work.

    Publisher: Fraunhofer IAO in cooperation with Techniker Krankenkasse
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  • April 15, 2026

    Constance Home Office Study 2026 – Home office during the energy crisis

    19th wave of the representative Constance Home Office Study (in German): how one extra home-office day per week could save around 32 million litres of fuel daily – plus current data on return-to-office mandates, leadership and hybrid policies.

    Publisher: University of Konstanz – Future of Work Lab
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  • April 15, 2024

    The Hybrid Cost Saver

    The latest CFO study by IWG shows: hybrid working helps companies cut costs and lift profitability in tougher economic times.

    Publisher: IWG
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  • March 1, 2024

    The Future of Work – Trends Forecast 2024

    IWG's trend forecast for 2024: which developments will shape hybrid work, office space and talent strategy over the coming months.

    Publisher: IWG
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  • August 1, 2023

    Home sweet Homeoffice

    The third edition of PwC's study on working from home – with up-to-date numbers, employee expectations and recommendations for employers.

    Publisher: PwC
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