rightsizing
noun[U]
uk/ˈraɪt.saɪ.zɪŋ/us/ˈraɪt.saɪ.zɪŋ/thepracticeof making acompanyor anorganizationsmallerbyreducingthenumberofpeopleworkingfor it, or tobecomesmallerin this way (usedespeciallybyorganizationsthatwanttoavoidusing the word "downsize"):
（公司）精简（规模）（尤其是在避免使用“缩减”这个词的时候）Businesstypessometimestrytorationalizedownsizingas "rightsizing".企业界人士有时试图将缩减规模合理化为"精简规模"。
But as with anysignificantchange, rightsizing is not all goodnews.但是，与任何重大变化一样，精简规模并非都是好消息。
See also
downsizing
- It wasbadenough thatsackingsomeonemorphedinto ''downsizing'' and ''rightsizing''.
- While rightsizing may be goodnewsfor end-users, it isbadnewsfor many of theestablishedgiantsof the ITindustry.
- Spurred byyearsofdownsizing, rightsizing, andjobinsecurity, USemployeesare at theforefrontof a grass-rootsmovementthat isquietlycreatingaspiritualrevivalin theworkplace.
Firing staff
- axe
- be out onyourearidiom
- castsomeoneadriftidiom
- chop
- constructive dismissal
- decertification
- firing
- get the pushidiom
- givesomeonethe heave-hoidiom
- heave-ho
- invalidsomeoneout
- relieve
- relievesomeoneofsomething
- removal
- remove
- retire
- rightsize
- sack
- terminate
- termination
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Becoming and making smaller or less