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Downsizing

"Less Is Not Always More"
Downsizing; everyone has heard about it, talked about it, been a victim of it, or even had to implement it. Reports of downsizing occur frequently. I have repeatedly read the newspaper, watched the news on television, or listened to the radio and heard about mass lay-offs. There have been times that I have felt pity for the various people who lost their jobs, and there have been instances that I have not given it a moment's consideration. I just thought, "I'm so glad it is not happening where I work!" Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony.
When it was announced that Nevamar Distributors, a division of International Paper located in Cerritos, California, was in trouble, no one in the company could deny it. Everyone that worked in the building, from office personnel to warehouse personnel, knew that the business was changing: incoming and outgoing order volumes were slowly decreasing; sales were at an all-time low; and the profit......


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