01.25.10 | Environmental psychologists have known for some time that the ability to personalize a workstation increases employee job satisfaction and performance. In his doctoral dissertation, Craig Knight established a value for this effect when basic information processing tasks are being carried out. When individuals participating in Mr. Knight's experiments could select and position plants and plant photographs in a test workspace, their productivity increased 32%.

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