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... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization theory > organizational structure > company reorganization > delayering
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > organizational structure, design, and change > organizational structure > company reorganization > delayering
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organizational structure > company reorganization > delayering
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > issues in organizational structure > organizational structure > company reorganization > delayering

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delayering  

Definition

  • The removal of supposedly unproductive layers of middle management to make a company more efficient and customer responsive. When delayering is taken to the extreme, it can lead to an anorexic organization. [Source: Dictionary of Strategy: Strategic Management A-Z; Delayering]

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