It's The Workforce Stupid!

There's nothing wrong with costcutting, and in any dynamic economy layoffs will be necessary. The problem is that too many companies today define workers solely in terms of how much they cost, rather than how much value they create. This is understandable: after downsizing, it's easier to measure a lower wage bill than it is to see the business the company isn't getting because it has too few salesmen, or the new products it isn't inventing because its R. ... Full Story »

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by Bob Vermeers - May. 1, 2007

It is good journalism because it presents a new perspective that changes some notions about the effects of layoffs on profits. It is extremely good news that, if it is absorbed by corporate America could have an excellent effect on the overall employment picture.

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