Betekenis van:
downsizing

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. We're downsizing.
2. Corporations are downsizing and reducing the amount of profits they put back into R&D.
3. The company I worked for was downsizing. Unfortunately, I lost my job.
4. The downsizing of the company's workforce reflects this radical change: from 44500 in 1990, it shrank to 24000 in 1995 and to 11500 in 1999.
5. Continue process of restructuring of the armed forces, including as appropriate military conversion and downsizing (taking into account the social impact).
6. Finally, a Community producer stressed the strategic importance of upstream recycling industries, which could be negatively affected by the downsizing or even closure of Community producers of PSF.
7. In addition, expenditure restraint was achieved through downsizing and restructuring of public entities, restrictions in hiring in the public service and control in social payments.
8. to provide technical advice as necessary in order for the EU to contribute to support and maintain the dialogue with UNMIK as regards its plans for downsizing and transferral of competencies to the local institutions.
9. Continue process of restructuring and reform of the armed forces, including, as appropriate, downsizing (taking into account the social impact) conversion and privatisation of military assets and defence industry as well as increased transparency and civilian control.
10. However, since at the time of the split-up, the bank will have a lot of cash and be nearly exclusively financed by retail deposits allowing it to grow rapidly in the first years, it is fairer to use the ‘stabilized’ situation at the end of the restructuring period in order to assess the magnitude of the downsizing.
11. The downsizing of the company's workforce reflects this radical change: from 44500 in 1990, it shrank to 24000 in 1995 and to 11500 in 1999. The current difficulties, as described in recitals 9 to 12, differ in their nature from those which led to the 1993-95 restructurings.
12. This significant downsizing in the cost base together with the negotiated decreases in salary for remaining staff as well as increases in productivity and work practices will provide major savings and should give the company the necessary flexibility and the adaptability going forward to achieve its objectives.
13. The Hay Group report collected data from various companies in Greece and in the rest of Europe that had experienced a downsizing process over the past years. It surveyed more than 40 different organizations that are Greek-owned or local operations of multinational companies.
14. Italy points out first of all that Alitalia had from 2000 pursued a policy of downsizing with a steady diminution of services on offer; consequently, the TKO (tonne kilometre offered) decreased from 5,7 billion in 2000 to 5,1 billion in 2001 and to 4,2 billion in 2002 with a concomitant reduction in the average daily use of aircraft (7 hours 41 minutes for a medium-haul aircraft in winter 2003-2004 compared with a market average of 8 hours 30 minutes).