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  • January 7, 2015
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The Quest for Better Layoffs

By: Sandra J. Sucher
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Sucher, Sandra J. "The Quest for Better Layoffs." Harvard Business School Working Knowledge (January 7, 2015).
  • 07 Jan 2015
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The Quest for Better Layoffs

  • 05 Nov 2024
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Layoffs Surging in a Strong Economy? Advice for Navigating Uncertain Times

  • 22 Nov 2011
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As Layoffs Rise, Stock Buybacks Consume Cash

  • 10 Nov 2022
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When Your Layoff Has a Hashtag

  • 22 Mar 2021
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Layoffs That Don’t Break Your Company

  • 20 Feb 2024
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A Better Way to Handle Layoffs

  • 08 Dec 2022
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What Companies Still Get Wrong About Layoffs

  • 07 Apr 2020
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How to Manage Coronavirus Layoffs with Compassion

  • January 2003 (Revised April 2004)
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Cat is out of the Bag, The: KANA and the Layoff Gone Awry (A)

By: Leslie A. Perlow and David Ager
Vicki Amon-Higa, vice president of KANA, a publicly traded, midsize development company, was working with Bryan Kettle, KANA's CFO, to plan a layoff in which KANA would reduce the size of its workforce by nearly 40%. Despite the best of intentions, news of the layoff... View Details
Keywords: Crisis Management; Employees; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Problems and Challenges; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Conflict Management
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Perlow, Leslie A., and David Ager. "Cat is out of the Bag, The: KANA and the Layoff Gone Awry (A)." Harvard Business School Case 403-117, January 2003. (Revised April 2004.)
  • 22 Feb 2023
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Tech Layoffs Are Feeding a New Startup Surge

  • 07 Jan 2023
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How to Develop a Compassionate Strategy for Layoffs

  • 12 Jan 2023
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Big Tech Layoffs Could Generate Wave of Future Startups

  • 09 Jun 2020
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Run Your Business So You’ll Never Need Layoffs

  • 15 Jun 2023
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Is AT&T’s RTO Mandate a Mass Layoff in Disguise?

  • 14 Mar 2020
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U.S. Economic Outlook Under Coronavirus Hinges on Layoff Decisions

  • 16 Mar 2023
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Shifting Your Perception After Being Laid Off

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  • 30 Jan 2023
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When the Layoff Is an Email, It’s Nothing Personal

  • 03 Oct 2023
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Layoffs Can Be Bad Business: Five Strategies to Consider Before Cutting Staff

  • 17 Mar 2025
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Federal Layoffs Couldn’t Be Coming at a Worse Time for Workers

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