Outplacement Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

Outplacement is

• A)a service within a company facilitated by HR professionals.
• B)a service offered by an outside agency that is provided to executives only.
• C)a service within a company that provides resume-writing and interview-skill workshops.
• D)a service offered by an outside agency that can assist terminated employees in finding employment elsewhere.
• E)a service offered by an outside agency that provides job opportunities.

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Definitions:

Activist Investors

Investors who use their equity stake in a corporation to influence its management or operations, often pushing for financial or structural changes.

Controlling Interest

Ownership of a sufficient portion of a firm's stock (typically over 50%) to dictate policies and management decisions.

Financial Performance

An assessment of how well a business generates revenues and manages its expenses, assets, and liabilities.

Corporate Raiders

Investors who buy a large stake in a corporation with the intention of taking over its management and restructuring it for profit.