1 Post found for Source: How Different Team Downsizing Approaches Influence Team-Level Adaptation and Performance

The way a company approaches downsizing can make or break its performance. Using 355 undergraduates as their sample, the authors randomly assigned five-person teams to work on military-based command-and-control simulations. The teams’ performance was gauged first at full strength in control groups and then after one of three separate downsizing approaches was applied to the same groups.

The first approach was to maintain the hierarchy, eliminating … [ Read more ]

Author: D. Scott DeRue | Source: How Different Team Downsizing Approaches Influence Team-Level Adaptation and Performance | Original Publication: strategy+business | Subjects: Management, Organizational Behavior