“…Paradoxically, despite the importance of space in work practices (Halford, 2005), it has long been absent from research in organization studies (Sewell and Taskin, 2015). Hypermobility (Urry, 2007), liquidity (Bauman, 2000), flexibility, and the ability to work "anytime, anyplace, anywhere" may have distracted researchers from the importance of spatial and material issues (Dale, 2005;Dale and Burrell, 2008;Halford, 2005;Sassen, 2000), even though, ironically, such practices have increased the meaning of physical places, at work and in managerial relations (Blakstad, 2015).…”