MRI Software research reveals employees want ‘hotel-style’ amenities at the office
Summary
MRI Software Market Insights: The Workplace Report reveals almost two-thirds (64%) of respondents say such hotel-style features impact their decision on whether to work for an organisation. This boosts collaboration, information-sharing, learnings, mentorship and the development of the desired company culture,” says Brian Zrimsek, Industry Principal at MRI Software and the report’s author. When asked about specific amenities they are looking for onsite in an office, 40-50% of respondents identified air conditioning, effective network connectivity, and free parking. This included: “Hotel-style office amenities and user-friendly work tools are emerging as a key part of the employer playbook for winning over new and existing staff,” Zrimsek says. While using booking systems, sensors, desk screens, mobile apps and other tech aids to improve the office user experience and boost efficiency.” The survey also shows most workers want flexibility in their working environment.