The scientific arrangement of the available floor space and proper placement of equipment and furniture is called office layout. The broad objectives in connection with layout are:

(a) It should ensure proper and effective utilisation of space.

(b) It should ensure steady and effective workflow.

(c) It should facilitate for better supervision and control.

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(d) It should provide comfort and satisfaction to employees.

(e) It should facilitate better inter-communication.

(f) It should provide safety to office employees,

(g) It should have provisions for future expansions.