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Downsizing? Read This First

October 31, 2011October 31, 2011 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Down with Knee-Jerk Downsizing – Teresa Amabile and Steve Kramer – HBS Faculty – Harvard Business Review

I have never seen a company downsize its way to greatness.  Check out this article from HBR with links to some current research on downsizing.

Lean and Lame – Downside to Downsizing

May 5, 2009May 5, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

The Tricky Truth About Downsizing – BusinessWeek

Click the link above to read a short, interesting viewpoint on downsizing.

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