"I was isolated from the human environment. Every move that I made was scheduled, when to wake up, what to do when and when to sleep? A 24x7 camera monitored every move and sent data about my activities and health to the back office," the 24-year-old who did not want to be named told me.

"Such actionable data not only encourages communication between teams on the construction and back office operations, but also informs forecasting, planning, and purchasing decisions," she says.

East Berlin has become the art world’s Shenzhen, a low-paid back office for a global cultural industry.

More than four in five of respondents to the survey, said cuts would be made to "back office/corporate" services - described as services that provide capacity for councils to do their work.

For the past two years he's been stuck in a small back office of the giant Warsaw District Court "working with documents", as he puts it.