Paul Has Been Assigned with the Task of Efficient Downsizing

question 114

Multiple Choice

Paul has been assigned with the task of efficient downsizing. Which of the following should Paul avoid while performing this task?

• A)Making slow, small, and frequent layoffs
• B)Identifying and protecting talented people
• C)Giving special attention and help to those who lost their jobs
• D)Communicating constantly with people about the process
• E)Identifying how the organization will operate more effectively in the future

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