hotdesk
Unassigned office seating
Hotdesk refers to a shared workspace not permanently assigned to any one employee—workers use whichever desk is available when they arrive.
The practice emerged as companies sought to reduce office space costs and accommodate flexible schedules.
As a verb, to hotdesk is to work this way: I hotdesk three days a week.
Also spelled hot-desk or hot desk.
Not given out
- rotatingTurning on an axis
- on-demandAvailable upon request
- adaptableAble to adjust readily
- mobileCapable of movement
hybrid · remote · agile · dynamic · reconfigurable · scalable · downsizing · rightsizing
Lacking interior walls
- coworkingShared professional space rental
- hubCentral connection point
- drop-inUnscheduled brief visit
- activity-basedOrganized around doing things
communal · collaborative · networking · incubator · accelerator · startup · innovation · WeWork
Technical computing system
- monitorDisplay or supervisor
- keyboardArray of input keys
- mouseSmall gnawing mammal
- chairSingle-person sitting furniture
laptop · headset · locker · storage · ergonomic · adjustable · ethernet · lamp
Advance arrangement to hold
- schedulingAssigning times to events
- appMobile device software
- check-inRegistering one's presence
- availabilityState of being obtainable
roster · rotation · time-slot · calendar · queueing · allocation · assignment · occupancy
Reducing expenditure
- utilizationPractical application of something
- densityMass-to-volume ratio
- leanLacking fat; incline
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
unassigned
Not given out
mobile · hybrid · remote · agile · dynamic · reconfigurable · scalable · downsizing · rightsizing · part-time
open-plan
Lacking interior walls
activity-based · communal · collaborative · networking · incubator · accelerator · startup · innovation · WeWork · freelancer
workstation
Technical computing system
chair · laptop · headset · locker · storage · ergonomic · adjustable · ethernet · lamp · partition
reservation
Advance arrangement to hold
- schedulingAssigning times to events
- appMobile device software
- check-inRegistering one's presence
availability · roster · rotation · time-slot · calendar · queueing · allocation · assignment · occupancy · utilization
cost-saving
Reducing expenditure
- utilizationPractical application of something
- densityMass-to-volume ratio
- leanLacking fat; incline
hotdeskprivate office
Individual enclosed workspace
corner office · executive office · executive suite · cubicle · home office