FORTUNE: Trapped in cubicles - Mar. 9, 2006

FORTUNE: Trapped in cubicles - Mar. 9, 2006: "The cubicle was not born evil, or even square. It began, in fact, as a beautiful vision. The year was 1968. Nixon won the presidency. The Beatles released The White Album. And home-furnishings company Herman Miller (Research) in Zeeland, Mich., launched the Action Office. It was the brainchild of Bob Propst, a Coloradan who had joined the company as director of research."