The outplacement firms have their critics. Some industrial psychologists feel that an executive who has been fired needs the determination to reassess his abilities and find a job on his own (Time).
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out·place·ment — /ˌaʊtˈpleısmənt/ noun [noncount] : the activity or process of helping workers find new jobs when they are no longer wanted or needed usually used before another noun outplacement services an outplacement program/firm … Useful english dictionary
dé|noue|ment — de|noue|ment or dé|noue|ment «DAY noo mahn», noun. 1. a) the solution of a plot in a story, play, situation, or the like: »The particulars of the dénouement you shall know in due season (Tobias Smollett). It s all fairly conventional and unsubtle … Useful english dictionary
de|noue|ment — or dé|noue|ment «DAY noo mahn», noun. 1. a) the solution of a plot in a story, play, situation, or the like: »The particulars of the dénouement you shall know in due season (Tobias Smollett). It s all fairly conventional and unsubtle, with an… … Useful english dictionary
de|vel|op|ment — «dih VEHL uhp muhnt», noun. 1. the process of developing; growth: »The doctor followed the child s development closely. 2. an outcome; result; new event: »The newspaper gives news about the latest developments in the elections. 3. a working out… … Useful english dictionary
set·tle·ment — /ˈsɛtl̩mənt/ noun, pl ments 1 a [count] : a formal agreement or decision that ends an argument or dispute I got the house in the divorce settlement. The parties have not been able to reach/negotiate a settlement in the case. an … Useful english dictionary
Outplacement — Out|place|ment 〈[ aʊtplɛısmənt] n. 15; Wirtsch.〉 von einem Unternehmen betriebenes Programm zur Vermittlung von gekündigten Mitarbeitern (bes. von Führungskräften) an andere Betriebe [<engl. out „außen, draußen, heraus“ + placement… … Universal-Lexikon
outplacement — out•place•ment [[t]ˈaʊtˌpleɪs mənt[/t]] n. cvb assistance in finding a new job, provided by a company for an employee who is being let go • Etymology: 1965–70 out place′, v.t. placed, plac•ing … From formal English to slang
Outplacement — Out|place|ment 〈 [aʊtplɛısmənt] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; Wirtsch.〉 (von einem Unternehmen betriebenes) Programm zur Vermittlung von gekündigten Mitarbeitern (bes. von Führungskräften) an andere Betriebe [Etym.: <engl. out »außen, draußen, heraus«… … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
outplacement — out|place|ment [ˈautˌpleısmənt] n [U and C] a service that a company provides to help its workers find new jobs when it cannot continue to employ them … Dictionary of contemporary English
Outplacement — Out|place|ment [ autpleismənt] das; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. outplacement, zu placement »Einstellung«> Veränderungsberatung; Entlassung einer Führungskraft od. eines Mitarbeiters (nach vorheriger Beratung) unter gleichzeitiger… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
