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Around 40% Lack Confidence in Their Office: Why Management Should Invest in Office Environments Now to Boost Engagement

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Idex Business Service Co., Ltd. conducted a survey on 'The Impact of Office Environment on Employee Engagement' among 1,031 office workers and executives in their 20s to 50s. The results revealed that approximately 40% lack confidence in their current offices, and over 20% believe their office environment negatively affects their attachment to the company. Future offices are expected to balance an 'environment for concentration' and a 'place for communication'.

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Q: Who were the subjects of the survey conducted by IDEX Business Services Co., Ltd.?
A: 1,031 office workers and executives aged 20 to 50 who commute to their offices.
Q: How many people lack confidence in the current office environment?
A: Approximately 40% of both executives and office workers responded that they do not feel confident or only slightly confident.
Q: How does the appearance and comfort of the office affect employee engagement?
A: More than 20% (24.7%) of respondents stated that the appearance and comfort of the office have a 'negative' or 'slightly negative' impact on their engagement with the company.
Q: What roles are expected of future offices?
A: The most common expectation is for a space where individuals can focus on their work (52.1%), followed by a space that fosters communication and collaboration among employees (45.0%).
Q: When was the survey conducted?
A: The survey was conducted from April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) to April 29, 2026 (Wednesday).