Chapter 2Outputs of Wellbeing

Relationship of comfort and performance

The link between Comfort and performance is important and is clear to see in taskbased spaces such as workplaces, learning spaces, healthcare and public institutions. The example of how noise will interrupt the concentration of a task and the time it takes someone to re-engage and eventual finish it makes a relatable and strong example of slower productivity and deterioration of work quality. Many organisations and workers themselves are naturally keen to perform to their highest productivity levels. Schools and universities wish students to perform to ...

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