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Preserving employee morale during downsizing

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Mishra, Karen E.
Preserving employee morale during downsizing / Karen E. Mishra, Gretchen M. Spreitzer, Aneil K. Mishra
Sumario: In this paper, the authors explore the reasons that many of the expected gains from downsizing have not been achieved. Drawing on findings from an ongoing research program on effective strategies for downsizing, they argue that maintaining the trust and empowerment of survivors is essential to minimize costs and realize the expected gains. The research program began in the late 1980s and draws on extensive interviews with top managers who have implemented downsizings, surveys of employees who have both been laid off and survived downsizings, and in-depth case studies of companies that have successfully downsized
En: Sloan management review. - Boulder. - Winter 1998 ; p. 83-95
1. Empresas . 2. Ventaja competitiva . 3. Motivación . 4. Participación de los trabajadores en la empresa . 5. Management . 6. Cambio organizativo . 7. Psicología del trabajo . I. Spreitzer, Gretchen M. . II. Mishra, Aneil K. . III. Title. IV. Título: Sloan management review.