You can also cut staff costs by reducing your number of employees, though redundancy payments will increase costs in the short term.

你也可以通过裁员来削减员工费用，虽然支付失业费在短期内会增加开支，但这样做的结果可能十分糟糕。

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The purported benefits of the open plan office often mask their underlying function – to cut down on real estate costs by cramming the maximum number of employees into the minimum amount of space.

开放式办公设计所声称的利益经常掩盖了他们潜在的功能——将尽可能多的员工塞进尽可能小的空间内来削减房地产成本。

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Your firm is undergoing a reengineering exercise to reduce the number of employees. You are asked to cut 30% of your staff. What would you do?

你的公司正在经历再造运动来进行裁员，你被要求削减30%的薪水，你会怎么做？

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The number of employees has been cut from 13, 000 in 1993 to 9, 500 today.

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Costs have indeed yielded to the knife, as the number of employees has been cut by a quarter.

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This could be used as a transition over to a purely streaming model, move customers up to a higher price point, and allow the company to eliminate costly warehouses and cut down greatly on number of employees.

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