A Concise Guide to Corporate Downsizing

Rocki Lee DeWitt; Alyson P. House

doi:10.4337/9781035311019

A Concise Guide to Corporate Downsizing

Rocki Lee DeWitt
, Alyson P. House

Faculty of Business

University of Vermont

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Abstract

This incisive guide showcases contemporary downsizing scholarship and practice, examining post-downsizing effects on unemployment attitudes and behaviors. It provides historical analyses and comprehensive literature reviews, as well as empirical and theoretical assessments of contextual influences on downsizing. Renowned experts address leadership and managerial motives and practices in downsizing implementation, exploring the relationship between downsizing and financial performance.

Original language	English
Number of pages	319
ISBN (Electronic)	9781035311019
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035311019
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan. 2025

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

Keywords

Boomerang Employment
Digitalization
Downsizing
Financial Performance
Ownership
Socio-Cognitive-Psychological Perspectives

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