Downsizing, Layoffs and Outplacing
Assembled by Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD
Suggested Previous Reading
Overview of Organizational Change
Various Perspectives
Managing after Downsizing
Serving the American Public:Best Practices in
Downsizing
The Latest Management Trend and Why it is Dangerous
to Your Organization.
Leaving
the Nest - Surviving Layoffs
Downsizing
Continues: Is The Solution a 32-Hour Workweek?
Layoffs -- The Reputable
Way
List
of numerous online articles about downsizing
Reduction in Force (Employee Separations)
Outplacement: Paying For Itself?
Outplacement: The Right Fit?
Handling Layoffs
The Worst Thing I've Ever Done in HR
The tools - Downsizing
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Managing Organizational Change
Managing Organizational Change
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Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development
- by Carter McNamara, published by Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Provides complete, step-by-step guidelines to identify complex issues in for-profit or government organizations and successfully resolve each of them. This book is also helpful to organizations that are doing fine now, but want to evolve to the next level of performance. This is one of the truly comprehensive, yet practical, books about this complex subject! Includes online forms that can be downloaded. Many materials in this Library's topic about guiding change are adapted from this comprehensive book.
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Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development With Nonprofits
- by Carter McNamara, published by Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Provides complete, step-by-step guidelines to identify complex issues in nonprofit organizations and successfully resolve each of them. This book is also helpful to organizations that are doing fine now, but want to evolve to the next level of performance. This is one of the truly comprehensive, yet practical, books about this complex subject! Includes online forms that can be downloaded. Many materials in this Library's topic about guiding change are adapted from this comprehensive book.
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Growing Your Organization
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