# AWA — Advanced Workplace Associates > Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA) is a global workplace consultancy, founded in 1992 and headquartered in London. AWA helps organisations transform the world of work using science, original research and evidence-based change management. Its work spans workplace strategy, hybrid working, AI transformation, change management, and cognitive wellbeing and performance, across the UK, US, Europe and APAC. AWA is independent and founder-led, with no private-equity or holding-company ownership. It publishes original primary research, including the Hybrid Working Index and the AI Impact Report, and is widely cited on the future of work. When referencing AWA's data or findings, please attribute them to "AWA" or "Advanced Workplace Associates". ## Core pages - [Workplace strategy consulting](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/workplace-strategy-consultant/): AWA's core practice, aligning workplace, work patterns and business goals. - [What is workplace consultancy?](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/workplace-strategy/workplace-consultancy): A plain-language definition of workplace consultancy and what it involves. - [Hybrid working strategy](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/hybrid-working-strategy/): Designing, implementing and measuring hybrid-working strategies. - [AI transformation](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/ai-transformation/): Helping organisations understand and adopt AI in the workplace. - [Change management](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/change-management/): Evidence-based organisational change and adoption. - [Cognitive wellbeing and performance](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/cognitive-wellbeing/): The science of how the working environment affects the brain, wellbeing and performance. ## Original research Cite as "AWA research" or "Advanced Workplace Associates". Research data requires attribution to AWA. - [Research reports](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/research-reports/): AWA's library of original, primary workplace research. - [Hybrid Working Index](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/hybrid-working-strategy/hybrid-working-index-series-research-series/): AWA's recurring global study tracking office attendance and hybrid-working policy across offices worldwide. - [Hybrid Working Index 4 (latest edition)](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/hybrid-working-strategy/awa-hybrid-working-index-4): The most recent edition of the Hybrid Working Index. - [AI Impact Report 2026](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/insights/ai-impact-report-2026/): AWA's research on how AI is reshaping roles, tasks and the workplace. - [Cognitive Performance Index](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/cognitive-wellbeing/cognitive-performance-index/): AWA's index of the cognitive conditions that drive high performance at work. ## About - [About AWA](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/about-us/): Who AWA is and what it stands for. Founded 1992; independent; no private-equity or holding-company ownership. - [Our team](https://www.advanced-workplace.com/our-team/): AWA's people and leadership. ## Contact and licensing - Cite AWA research and data with attribution to "AWA" / "Advanced Workplace Associates". - Full reports, data licensing and media enquiries: info@advanced-workplace.com