8 May,2023 | Happy, The Horizons Tracker by Adi Gaskell
For many years the Allen Curve held that physical proximity greatly influenced both our productivity and also propensity to collaborate with others. There is much to suggest that this general principle has held, even as more of us have worked remotely in recent years....
1 Jul,2022 | Happy, The Horizons Tracker by Adi Gaskell
The importance of proximity to our ability to collaborate with others was definitively proved by MIT’s Thomas Allen, with his work resulting in the eponymous Allen Curve, which illustrated how our likelihood of collaborating increases as our proximity with...
21 Dec,2021 | Happy, The Horizons Tracker by Adi Gaskell
A few years ago an MIT paper suggested that physical proximity is still key when supporting collaboration among academic researchers. This is despite the proliferation of virtual collaboration tools. The study examined over 40,000 published papers and 2,350 patents...
