Search Results - subject:"Organizational downsizing"

Organizational Downsizing and Innovation

Richtnér, Anders; Åhlström, Pär - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2006

organizational downsizing affects innovation. We use existing theory to develop propositions regarding the details of how and why … organizational downsizing affects innovation. Our model contains three components: a) the organization’s stock of knowledge, b) the … 1 ORGANIZATIONAL DOWNSIZING AND INNOVATION Anders Richtnér (corresponding author) & Pär Åhlström* Stockholm …

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The paradox of managerial downsizing

Littler, Craig R.; Innes, Peter - 2004

Delayering and the flattening of organizational hierarchies was a widespread trend through the 1990s. Peters (1992) in the USA promoted flattening as an organizational strategy and Keuning and Opheij (1994) promoted the prescriptions in Europe. Despite these strategies and apparent structural...

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