Understanding Corporate Identity in the Office of Automotive Business in Bangkok through Building Users and Design Professionals

Authors

  • Thana Sirijansawang Multidisciplinary Design Research Program, Faculty of Architecture,King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand 10520
  • Prapatpong Upala

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v2i5.628

Abstract

The objective of this research is to investigate and understand the difference in physical factors that contribute to cooperate identity which can influence the perception of building users inside five automotive business offices in Bangkok in order to compare the perception level between groups of office building users and design professionals with some evaluations on the physical factors within the offices. The conclusion showed different approaches to interior design that can shape corporate identity and affect the actual building users.

Keywords: Corporate Identity, Perception, Physical factor

ISSN: 2398-4287© 2017. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.

Author Biography

Thana Sirijansawang, Multidisciplinary Design Research Program, Faculty of Architecture,King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand 10520

Multidisciplinary Design Research Program,
Faculty of Architecture,King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand 10520

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Published

2017-03-20

How to Cite

Sirijansawang, T., & Upala, P. (2017). Understanding Corporate Identity in the Office of Automotive Business in Bangkok through Building Users and Design Professionals. Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal, 2(5), 493–505. https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v2i5.628