Organizational workforce reductions can negatively affect a company’s ability to preserve its knowledge base. The problem researched in this study was the perceived effect of downsizing on knowledge sharing among surviving employees. The purpose of this study was to determine the perceived effect of downsizing on knowledge sharing. Survivors’ knowledge sharing behavior was examined in relation ...

BACKGROUND Burnout is a psychological reaction triggered by interaction between personal characteristics and stress factors. Reorganizations and downsizing with increased workload imply stress for health-care professionals. This is a study of burnout in nurses during a period with two comprehensive reorganizations. METHODS In this quasi-experimental retrospective cohort study, burnout was ass...

BACKGROUND Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a subtype of biliary tract cancer (BTC). Recently, downsizing chemotherapy has been applied to initially unresectable BTCs, including ICC. CASE PRESENTATION We report a case of liver resection in a 23-year-old woman who was diagnosed with initially unresectable ICC attached to the inferior vena cava, with portal vein (PV) cavernous transform...

In an era of population ageing, the primary home is increasingly viewed as a personal resource that can perform a pension role in retirement. This paper assesses the extent to which Australians aged over 45 utilise housing equity withdrawal (HEW) through the three methods of in situ mortgage equity withdrawal, downsizing and selling up. We find that the incidence of HEW has increased over the l...

I very briefly discuss the ages and kinematics of spheroids as well as the black hole relations, via a few recent and illustrative studies, which include results on the downsizing, scaling laws, angular momentum and central massive objects.

Abstract This study explores the downsizing propensity of family and non-family firms by considering their territorial embeddedness during both periods economic stability financial crisis. By drawing on a panel dataset Spanish manufacturing for period 2002–2015, we show that, all things being equal, have lower to than firms. When effect embeddedness, found that territorially embedded an even co...

While corporations play a pivotal social role by creating employment opportunities, managers typically boost profitability during economic downturns downsizing. Using panel of US-listed firms from 2007–2016, we explore the impact female representation on board directors (BOD) firm-level employment. We find that increases while likelihood downsizing decreases with BOD representation. In corrobor...

Abstract Organizational change is expected to undermine the quality of psychological contracts. A large amount research has shown that detrimental effects on employment relationships, especially when major restructuring and downsizing staff lead a breach contract. However, smaller number studies have presented certain types supporting practices foster This systematic review published summarizes...

The study aims at demonstrating the efficiency of phytotherapy in macroprolactinoma downsizing. The comparison of phytotherapeutic (PT) efficiency leant on medical records submitted by the patients prior to the PT launch, indicating the diagnosis established based on the outcome of the nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI) and/or computed tomography (CT) of the affected site and bringing th...

While an increase in the size and number of conservation areas is expected as part of global environmental commitments, at the same time, Protected Area Downgrading, Downsizing, and Degazettement, or PADDD, is becoming more frequent worldwide. This paper analyzes the causal relationships between land claims and human settlements on the one hand and the downsizing process of a protective forest ...