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Downsizing refers to a head count reduction which usually occurs as a result of attempts to achieve radical shifts in productivity in the face of declining or slowing sales. It is used usually to indicate significant changes in numbers and consequently has important social as well as economic effects.
Channon, Derek F. +3 more
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The world’s population is getting older these days. Frailty, a gerontologic health condition associated with ageing, has serious consequences. One crucial remedy for the elderly population is the development of ageing-in-place infrastructures.
Rita Yi Man Li +6 more
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Housing price volatility and downsizing in later life [PDF]
In this paper, we modeled several types of housing transitions of the elderly in two countries -- Britain and the United States. One important form of these transitions involves downsizing of housing consumption, the importance of which among older ...
Banks, J. +3 more
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Background The manner in which organizational downsizing is implemented can make a substantial difference as to whether the exposed workers will suffer from psychological ill health. Surprisingly, little research has directly investigated this issue.
Elena Andreeva +3 more
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Restructuring policies in government agencies continue to be carried out in accordance with directives issued by the Ministry of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform, including restructuring Echelon positions at the Ministry of Religion, given the ...
Haerul Umam
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Downsizing the Linear PM Generator in Wave Energy Conversion for Improved Economic Feasibility
A crucial part of wave energy converters (WECs) is the power take-off (PTO) mechanism, and PTO sizing has been shown to have a considerable impact on the levelized cost of energy (LCOE).
Jian Tan +4 more
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AGN Feedback Causes Downsizing [PDF]
We study the impact of outflows driven by active galactic nuclei (AGN) on galaxy formation. Outflows move into the surrounding intergalactic medium (IGM) and heat it sufficiently to prevent it from condensing onto galaxies.
Evan Scannapieco +6 more
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Grounded theory and its application in a recent study on organisational redesign: some reflections and ...
Johann Burden, Gert Roodt
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Predictors of managers’ mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study reports early evidence of managers’ mental health and its predictors during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in May 2020.
Lorenz Graf-Vlachy +2 more
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Tilpasning til en ny virkelighet – Nedbemanning og omorganisering i norske mediebedrifter
Business managers in the media sector have been facing deep structural changes in consumer behaviour and rapid development in technology. In addition, the financial crisis in 2008 had a profound effect on revenues from the advertising market.
Ruth Rørvik, Torstein Nesheim
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