See articleHewlett-Packard slashed another 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its global workforce, in line with its restructuring plan.
Mr Sato has rented land, hired a workforce and lined up ¥80m ($6.8m) in capital from local investors and banks.
The chief executive officer for Kaplan, William Macpherson, said the course was an "innovative way" to widen participation and would help raise the skill levels of the UK workforce in line with government targets.
If the over-50s continue to leave the workforce in line with previous patterns, we would suffer serious labour and skills shortages which could not be filled by immigration alone".
It may just be that Christie has stumbled onto the public-policy issue of our time, which is how to bring the exploding costs of the public workforce in line with reality.
"This includes reshaping the UHB's (university health board) workforce in line with what has been proposed," said chief executive Adam Cairns.
While many studies suggest that companies use temporary agency work only as a short-term instrument to adjust the workforce in line with demand, recent research has pointed to new developments in employers' use of temporary agency work.
The idea of equipping a huge workforce of line workers with smartphones, or pushing out an app that can be used on their own devicees, sounds a bit like a can of worms.
Professional forecasters routinely warn of the looming shortfall and as the projected number of individuals requiring services increases and the workforce flat-lines, the prospects for a robust and responsive system become far less promising.
The need to deploy the workforce in line with the requirements of the burden of disease in a country or a region has deep human resources implications.
