Downshifting

Adrian Furnham
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A chapter in The People Business, 2005, pp 60-62 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract There is a wide range of euphemisms for reducing the workforce: downsizing, right-sizing, restructuring, delayering. In essence they mean for many people: getting the flick, being given your cards or, more accurately, axed and sacked.

Keywords: Friendship Network; People Business; Fishing Village; Walk Away; Modern Work (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230510098_19

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