Also, add total hot desking to this for another bump down the productivity scale. Then, to make things worse, they usually oversubscribe the people to desks because at any one time quite a few people would be in meetings or not in the office. Net result, huge saving on rent. After a few days of sharing a desk with another guy and swapping power points to keep both our laptops charged, I complained and they looked at me like I was a freak of nature.