Practise discussing this task and answering the questions that follow. Relocation The company you work for is considering re-locating to larger premises outside the city centre. You have been asked to make recommendations concerning this possibility. Discuss the situation together, and decide: — what advantages there could be in re-locating — what difficulties the re-location might cause. Follow-up questions: — Have you worked in different locations? — Where would you most like to work? — What disadvantages are there to city centre locations? — What effects does technology have on the design of premises nowadays? — Do you think globalisation is changing the way companies do business?