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Corporate downsizing demystified : a scholarly analysis of a business phenomenon

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Due to the increased levels of organizational efficiency, profitability, and competitiveness have produced major layoffs and redundancies, corporate downsizing has now become a strategy of choice for many corporations and governmental agencies. It is now seen as a goal-oriented management tool, and in this avatar has transformed entire economies and industries, changed several organizations, and made a deep impact on the lives of employees, managers and their families. This one-of-a-kind book provides a detailed synthesis and review of the prevailing knowledge base on downsizing, drawn from international academic studies. It demonstrates the effectiveness of this concept and deals with controversial issues such as the ethics of downsizing and the state of employment in the wake of downsizing. This book will surely be invaluable to corporate executives, policy-makers, researchers, consultants, and social science students.

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Series Title

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Call Number

658.3134

Publisher

India : ICFAI Books.,

Collation

227

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ISBN/ISSN

813-1401715

Classification

658.3134

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Edition

1st Edition

Subject(s)

Management Sciences

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Statement of Responsibility

Franco Gandolfi

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