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Moving between places
Aspects Physical
Table 2.4 Characteristics of places
Co-working spaces (CWS)
Very often
stable and fast internet
tables and chairs: level of comfort differs
community board for sharing announcements and events different work areas: focus/silent area, collaboration
Often
paid access: daily/monthly memberships (fixed/flexible) kitchen area for (own) food or buy food (extra charge) meeting rooms (often additional charge)
24/7 access: depending on the type of membership
Sometimes
public area (e.g., a café), Relax/outside area (e.g., table soccer, pool) secluded offices (additional charge)
Always
presence of other workers
events: For socializing, skill and knowledge sharing
Often
communities develop around co-working spaces (local and online) community hosts
Sometimes
additional services, e.g. postal address, onboarding specific target group, e.g. creative industry or technology
Sometimes
online community platform, e.g. Facebook group
Social
Digital
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