{"product_id":"the-successful-management-of-redundancy-paperback-softback-9780631186816","title":"The Successful Management of Redundancy (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631186816","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Successful Management of Redundancy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eElaine Lewis (Author), Paul Lewis (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631186816, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 3 November 1993\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e216 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.4 x 1.7 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is a practical guide to the entire area of redundancy management. It will help managers handle redundancies in the most effective way, so avoiding industrial and legal challenges. It shows how employers can take a \u003ci\u003estrategic\u003c\/i\u003e approach to redundancy and how redundancy can be used to improve business performance. \u003ci\u003eThe Successful Management of Redundancy\u003c\/i\u003e pinpoints the sorts of policies which are likely to pave the way for organizational change, be acceptable to employees and meet the various legal requirements. It integrates law, good practice and business policy and deals with issues such as:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe avoidance of redundancy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eredundancy procedures (including consultation with trade unions)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eredundancy payments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhen and how to use voluntary redundancy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eselection for redundancy on grounds of business need rather than length of service\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe use of redundancy as a means of increasing productivity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eredundancy in the context of insolvency\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe realtionship between redundancy and business transfers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe development of a strategic approach to redundancy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew EC legal requirements are described and conclusions are drawn from a survey of how redundancy is managed in other countries. Practical guidance is given on how to resist an unfair redundancy claim at an industrial tribunal. Finally, a checklist for the management of redundancy is included, as are certain administrative details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Tables x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Managing Redundancy: Options and Strategies 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResponding to Market Change 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Voluntary Redundancy Option 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness Performance and Redundancy 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Strategy for Managing Redundancy 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The Legal Framework 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. What is Redundancy? 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Changes of Employer 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Unfair Dismissal Aspects 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Consultation with Trades Unions 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Redundancy Payments 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I: Checklists for the Management of Redundancy 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II: European Community Directives on Redundancy 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Statutes, Statutory Instruments and European Community Sources 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Cases 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 193\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316776202520,"sku":"9780631186816","price":26.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631186816.jpg?v=1781824701","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-successful-management-of-redundancy-paperback-softback-9780631186816","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}