Can Empowerment Initiatives Survive If an Organization Is Facing or Has

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Essay

Can empowerment initiatives survive if an organization is facing or has just faced a downsizing?

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Definitions:

Accounting

A court-ordered determination of the injuries suffered; the agent must pay over money or property collected on behalf of the principal; a court order that any profits made from wrongdoing be paid over to the victim.

Wrongdoing

An act or behavior that is illegal or immoral, often resulting in harm to another individual or society at large.

Statutory Damages

Predetermined sums of money that an individual can recover in a lawsuit, established by statute rather than calculated based on actual harm.

Punitive Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff to punish the defendant for egregious wrongdoing and deter future similar acts.