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Why Do Startup Companies Often Provide Beer, Table Tennis, Hammocks, … To Employees Right At The Office?
A study has shown that the number of people who say they cannot concentrate while sitting at their desks has increased by 16% since 2008.
Have you ever been to such flashy offices? Snacks in the meeting room Hammock and treehouse right in the office. Technology companies seem to be at the forefront of this trend with the most popular details of startup companies: Beer barrels and table tennis tables are everywhere.
Working in such an environment is interesting — but does the money spent on these utilities make sense for the people who work there?
Everyone understands the purpose of the business owner is to create a collaborative and happy atmosphere among employees. Nevertheless, maybe that is a disadvantage. Furthermore, research shows that this problem is getting worse.
A study has shown that the number of people who say they cannot concentrate while sitting at their desks has increased by 16% since 2008. Also, more worrying: The number of workers who say There was no quiet place to focus on working that increased by 13%.
