Many businesses can operate very successfully without requiring their entire workforce to travel into a central office every day
Do you remember Reginald Perrin from the 1970s TV comedy? He was the stressed executive whose excuses for being late every morning from his suburban home ranged from the mundane to the ridiculous ("22 minutes late, badger ate a junction box at New Malden").
These days, many businesses can operate very successfully without requiring their entire workforce to travel into a central office every day.