When employees are allowed to self-select out of the company and are given inducements to leave,including buyouts or early retirement packages,this is called __________ downsizing.

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Self-selection-based downsizing allows employees to voluntarily leave the company, typically with an inducement such as a buyout or early retirement package. This approach allows the company to reduce its workforce without the negative impact on morale and productivity that can come with forced layoffs or other forms of downsizing.

When Employees Are Allowed to Self-Select Out of the Company