There are millions of factory workers who would disagree, not to mention the first responders (fire, ambulance and enforcement personnel). If only it was as simple as putting everyone back into their little boxes where they were free from distractions. Unfortunately, even if every company who has embraced a more open and collaborative approach to work were to now do that, technology would soon make it irrelevant as simple room dividers have little effect on the overwhelming Inbox or cell/mobile connection.