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Cubicle System
/ˈkjuː·bɪ·kəl ˈsɪs·təm/noun
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A cubicle system refers to an arrangement of semi-enclosed workstations, typically made from panels or dividers, designed to create private workspaces in shared office environments. It balances individual focus with cost-effective space utilization, but in today's remote-work era, it's often seen as a symbol of outdated corporate rigidity versus the rise of flexible, open layouts.
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The modern cubicle was originally designed by Robert Propst for Herman Miller in 1968 as the 'Action Office' to promote creativity and movement, but it ended up being adapted into the cramped 'cubicle farms' we know today, covering about 60% of U.S. office spaces by the 1990s and sparking widespread productivity debates.
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