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- 07 Jan 2015
- News
The Quest for Better Layoffs
- 15 May 2022
- News
Layoffs on Zoom: Is There a Better Way?
- 22 Nov 2011
- News
As Layoffs Rise, Stock Buybacks Consume Cash
- 10 Nov 2022
- News
When Your Layoff Has a Hashtag
- 22 Mar 2021
- News
Layoffs That Don’t Break Your Company
- 20 Feb 2024
- News
A Better Way to Handle Layoffs
- 08 Dec 2022
- News
What Companies Still Get Wrong About Layoffs
- 07 Apr 2020
- News
How to Manage Coronavirus Layoffs with Compassion
- 12 Jan 2023
- News
Big Tech Layoffs Could Generate Wave of Future Startups
- January 2003 (Revised April 2004)
- Case
Cat is out of the Bag, The: KANA and the Layoff Gone Awry (A)
By: Leslie A. Perlow and David Ager
Vicki Amon-Higa, vice president of KANA, a publicly traded, midsize development company, was working with Bryan Kettle, KANA's CFO, to plan a layoff in which KANA would reduce the size of its workforce by nearly 40%. Despite the best of intentions, news of the layoff...
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Keywords:
Crisis Management;
Employees;
Job Cuts and Outsourcing;
Problems and Challenges;
Business and Stakeholder Relations;
Conflict Management
Perlow, Leslie A., and David Ager. "Cat is out of the Bag, The: KANA and the Layoff Gone Awry (A)." Harvard Business School Case 403-117, January 2003. (Revised April 2004.)
- 09 Jun 2020
- News
Run Your Business So You’ll Never Need Layoffs
- 22 Feb 2023
- News
Tech Layoffs Are Feeding a New Startup Surge
- 07 Jan 2023
- News
How to Develop a Compassionate Strategy for Layoffs
- 30 Jan 2023
- News
When the Layoff Is an Email, It’s Nothing Personal
- 15 Jun 2023
- News
Is AT&T’s RTO Mandate a Mass Layoff in Disguise?
- 14 Mar 2020
- News
U.S. Economic Outlook Under Coronavirus Hinges on Layoff Decisions
- 15 Feb 2023
- News
U.S. Layoffs Have Global Reach. Here’s How to Manage Them.
- 18 Feb 2022
- News