Thursday February 25th, 2016
The line between personal and professional life is increasingly blurred: more and more, a single space can be used for training, socialisation, and work. The omnipresence of the internet enables people to perform tasks remotely, and to combine different tasks. Today, people also give and seek feedback based on experiences. We receive advice from other […]
The line between personal and professional life is increasingly blurred: more and more, a single space can be used for training, socialisation, and work. The omnipresence of the internet enables people to perform tasks remotely, and to combine different tasks. Today, people also give and seek feedback based on experiences. We receive advice from other people who are not necessarily experts. Citizens’ role has a renewed significance, as they are ushered into facilities that have been designed to welcome them and have them interact with new concepts or solutions.
This coworking space
in the midst of the Balinese nature brings local and visiting entrepreneurs together. Apart from the usual services a coworking space offers, Hubud developed a package for people who wish to relocate in Bali: this service provides help with airport pickup, finding a home, and getting to know the community.
This place
offers innovative project leaders the chance to test their products on the public. It is a space for dialogue and networking, which fosters improvement and local collaboration. Tubà provides project leaders with office space as well as advice on their development methods.
Online courses 
by professors at prestigious universities, free, with no selection process! The videos and exercises enable everyone to learn about a variety of fields, from physics to philosophy. An official certificate (assessment and payment required) is also offered. Thousands of people of all ages, from around the globe, attend MOOCs (Massive Online Open Classes).
Learn more about other initiatives to make work easier and more entertaining in our booklet Digital cities, human design and find out about our previous articles on digital technology:
We propose you this week, to discover the construction sites, of our subsidiary Losinger Marazzi SA, in Switzerland: Faubourg 1227, l’Hôtel Palexpo (GE), Les Jardins de Louis, la Route de Berne, le Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil... www.losinger-marazzi.ch
Intrapreneurial strategies, which consist of giving time to employees who have an idea for developing an innovative, end-to-end project with help, are now growing and winning over more and more companies.
Bouygues Bâtiment Ile-de-France received the Operational Excellence Award for large companies at the Cérémonie des Prix Nationaux de la Qualité et de l’Excellence Opérationnelle (national awards ceremony for quality and operational excellence) on 29 January 2018. This award recognises the company's commitment to its employees and customer-centred performance.
Bouygues Construction and Centrale Lille formed Chaire Construction 4.0 in 2017. Its aim was to support the digitisation and industrialisation of the sector. Thomas Danel, a PhD student in this field, has been working on a prototype for a remote-controlled crane. He talked to us about his project.
Within the scope of a PPP (public-private partnership), Bouygues Construction is in charge of the design and construction of La Seine Musicale. This new cultural centre, commissioned by the Hauts-de-Seine Departmental Council and designed by architect Shigeru Ban, includes a large 6,000-seat modular concert hall with capacity for three shows a day, an auditorium with […]
Find out why Bouygues Construction is getting closely involved, in particular by investing in the startup Simsoft Industry.
We’re continuing our visit to Switzerland, this time taking a look at our subsidiary Losinger Marazzi’s projects in the north-east of the country. Here are some great photos from 2016: – Greencity is the flagship project for both Losinger Marazzi and Bouygues Construction. It’s the first sustainable neighbourhood in Switzerland and is 2,000 Watts-certified. Having won […]
On Tuesday 19th of June, an epic milestone for the Bouygues UK's UCLH site in central London took place. The cyclotron, the device that will supply the power for the proton beam therapy (PBT) centre at UCLH, was successfully delivered and installed.
The next and final episode in the FabLab series, which takes a look at the creative spaces playing a significant role in creating sustainable, innovative neighbourhoods.
