This book explores the intricacies of employee redeployment and rebalancing within the context of IBM's Burlington plant. It delves into the challenges faced by the plant in the early 1980s amidst a decline in demand for memory chips and the subsequent need to reduce its workforce. The author meticulously analyzes the multi-faceted approach IBM implemented to address this crisis, which involved a delicate balance between short- and long-term strategies. The book provides a nuanced understanding of the interplay between corporate and local initiatives, highlighting the importance of integrating line and staff responsibilities in effective human resource management. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the complexities of workforce adjustments and the significance of fostering a committed and adaptable workforce in an ever-changing business landscape.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intricacies of employee redeployment and rebalancing within the context of IBM's Burlington plant. It delves into the challenges faced by the plant in the early 1980s amidst a decline in demand for memory chips and the subsequent need to reduce its workforce. The author meticulously analyzes the multi-faceted approach IBM implemented to address this crisis, which involved a delicate balance between short- and long-term strategies. The book provides a nuanced understanding of the interplay between corporate and local initiatives, highlighting the importance of integrating line and staff responsibilities in effective human resource management. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the complexities of workforce adjustments and the significance of fostering a committed and adaptable workforce in an ever-changing business landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780365656807_0
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