Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
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SAGE knowledge. Cases |
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SAGE knowledge. Cases
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Summary |
This case study was used for the case solving competitions held at five SHRM regional student conferences in March and April of 2012. The case involves a fictitious company, Thompson Technology. Thompson Technology provides software solutions to the financial industry. From its founding in 1988 through the 1990s, the company experienced significant financial success, growing rapidly from a small startup to a publicly traded organization with approximately 800 employees. The recent economic recession and increased regulation of the financial industry, however, have caused Thompson to experience significant decreases in revenue for the first time. This case focuses on the organization's attempts to control labor costs by decreasing expenses. The case begins with an overview of the organization and is divided into five scenarios |
Notes |
Originally Published in: Gusdorf, M.L. (2012). Thompson Technology: A Case Study in Controlling Labor Costs - Scenario A: Restructuring After a Hiring Freeze. Alexandria, VA: Society for Human Resource Management |
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Online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 6, 2016) |
Subject |
Organizational change -- Case studies
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Employees -- Transfer -- Case studies
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Employees -- Transfer
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Organizational change
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781473958791 |
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1473958792 |
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