PROPST, ROBERT

The Office: A Facility Based on Change

Zeeland: Herman Miller, 1968. Item #013610

Propst was the Head of Herman Miller Research since 1958 and in 1968 developed the Action Office system, "...the world’s first open-plan office system of reconfigurable components." An analysis of contemporary corporate office structure and features is followed by a detailed explanation of the Action system in use. Propst was largely responhsible for the development of the open office plan in its first 50-year iteration. First edition. 27.5 cm; 71 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Owner’s stamps; lamination peeling to unevenly faded front wrapper; else a good copy in wrappers.

Price: $175.00