Sentences with phrase «layer of management»

Looking to escape the IT world and run my own business instead of having a job and so many layers of management above.

The employees know that neither myself, the supervisor, nor even several layers of management have any real disciplinary authority, as these are federal jobs.

Many organizations have become flatter and have eliminated layers of management.

We avoid multiple layers of management to provide superior customer service.

The reality is, mere million dollar investments on risky proposals have to go through layers of risk analysis followed by layers of management approvals and buy in before release.

You can use them to get the diversity of a mutual fund without the complicated tax structure and extra layer of management fees.

You also expressed some concern that these types of funds add additional layers of management without improving performance.

It seems like piling on layers of management at additional expense, but with no improvement in performance.

Both firms are producer - driven, so we don't have huge layers of management.

Most have cut their sales forces and excess layers of management.

A common practice during a massive restructuring is removal of an entire layer of management from the organization.

Why are they picking on the people who can least afford it — why not look into how many layers of management can be done without?

Of course, the rule leads to an organizational hierarchy that might seem appallingly narrow and tall: there are typically six full layers of management in between an infantry private and the colonel commanding his regiment.

He based his decision on the recommendations of an internal panel which said that CDC can operate more efficiently with fewer layers of management.

TORONTO — Best Buy Canada is laying off about 950 full - time employees as the company reworks its operations to reduce layers of management and combines some of its sales departments.

I haven't checked w / the co, as 4 dirs makes more sense to me anyway, vs. the 9 they previously had (and they internalized property management, so there's a full layer of management below the dirs)!

The company has written down the value of its operations, including its stalled Pascua - Lama project in South America, reduced its head office staff by nearly half, and eliminated layers of management between Toronto and Barrick's mines.

Compared to larger firms, which must go through layers of management and bureaucracy to develop new technology, «we're like the little speedboat,» says CEO and founder Jason Smith.

Takeaway: Employees feel their voices can be heard when they aren't muffled under layers of management.

I already heard from new CEO Brian Krzanich three weeks ago that he's making structural changes, putting more emphasis on the Atom chip and removing layers of management.

When the interests of successive layers of management are «aligned» in this manner, the corporation may become so biased toward the narrow interests of its current shareholders that it fails to meet the requirements of its customers or other constituencies.

Investors should have the opportunity to pool together to own investment - grade property without layers of management diluting their investment.

In other words, though the document promises to sweep away a whole layer of management, Adeney believes there will be little real change to CSIRO.

This «changed the culture» by adding a new layer of management, says Dinah Singer, director of NCI's Division of Cancer Biology, although she sensed no change in the «commitment of leadership» to her division.

A lot of people who earn degrees from tier - one universities and business schools aren't willing to start at the bottom of a huge company» and spend years scaling layers of management and hoping to reach the top, says Richard Tedlow, a business historian at Harvard Business School.

And, at Mr. Gensler's urging, Mr. Meister eliminated several layers of management to speed up investigations.

Nadella explains, «[W] e plan to have fewer layers of management, both top down and sideways, to accelerate the flow of information and decision making.

Swan believes in accessibility and transparency and avoids multiple layers of management to provide superior customer service.

Instead of a traditional hierarchy with many layers of management, many companies are looking to create a more egalitarian structure.

The cut in existing workforce is an outcome of the plan that Microsoft has made to reduce layers of management and to enable greater accountability in the organisational structure.

Technology, Fields says, eliminates layers of management and keeps him in much closer touch with employees.

Several of these teams have also been linked together as a «tribe,» managed by another layer of management.

Customers are happier when they experience true customer service, and the organization works better with the fewest moving parts (departments, divisions, layers of management).

Every layer of management causes distortion in how the organization sees the common mission and in the amount of decision - makers involved in each move.

Shareholders allow such characters to exist because they tend to generate extreme performance with their deviant strategies that would not survive the layers of management in more democratic companies, according to Jianyun Tang, a professor at Memorial University.

Recognizing GE needed to be much leaner and faster - moving to compete globally in the 21st Century, Welch slashed its bloated corporate staff, cut several layers of management, and radically changed GE's cumbersome processes to accelerate decision making — enabling GE to move in front of major global competitors like Siemens, Phillips and Mitsubishi.

Decentralization: The Rule of Three In business, decentralization and organizational flattening typically involve gutting several layers of management, often leaving managers overwhelmed with as many as a dozen direct subordinates.

As CEO and Co-Founder Adam Hooper explains, «Instead of inserting another layer of management — a source of overhead and justification for fees — our goal is to remove all possible inefficiencies in the relationship between operator and investor.»

«There are no fancy offices, no five layers of management, we are just focused on the bottom line — our bottom line and the bottom line of our suppliers and customers.»

«We react quickly to customer needs because there are not a lot of layers of management to weed through.»

julie for Niskayuna: Why are they picking on the people who can least afford it — why not look into how many layers of management can be done without?

«Pharma has many layers of management,» he explains.

Online banks don't need seven layers of management, which translates not only into enormous compensation savings, but also creates a lean, responsive and efficient structure that can pass cost savings on to customers.

But I'll give BMO credit where it's due: these target maturity ETFs add a layer of management that some investors will find useful, and they haven't charged any additional fees.

RIM is quietly cleaning out layers of management and recruiting new people to fill important roles in a new structure being fashioned under Heins, who himself replaced longtime co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie in January.

The road to partnership in a small firm may be shorter than that of a large law firm because there are fewer attorneys and layers of management.

That had been replaced with layers of management, and new rules and policies were being issued by the minute.

At large hotels with several departments and multiple layers of management, the general manager and several assistant managers coordinate the activities of separate departments.