What Can Be Done to Provide a Positive Aspect to Downsizing

question 61

Multiple Choice

What can be done to provide a positive aspect to downsizing?

• A)split the organization's common stock  
• B)alert the remaining employees of the reality that they may lose their jobs soon as well  
• C)create an outplacement program to help the affected employees find alternative work  
• D)establish a tall organizational structure as quickly as possible

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