The document summarizes a study on the effect of physical environment on learning. It studied several companies and analyzed the layouts of their office spaces. The study collected data through surveys, interviews, and observations. It found differences in learning, social aspects, and organizational features based on the physical spaces like open workspaces, central aisles, and locations of pantry/restrooms. The social climate and territoriality played a role in the types of learning. The physical environment impacted the social dynamics and learning within the organization.