How many layoffs have there actually been which are a direct result of reengineering?
To date, the layoffs attributable to MIT’s reengineering efforts have occurred within the Office of Lab Supplies. Of the 26 people issued lay-off notices, 15 were members of the Research, Development, and Technical Employees’ Union, five were support staff, and six were administrative staff. All but four of these 26 employees have either found other jobs or retired. Q: What was the major reason that MIT decided to close Lab Supplies? A: The Lab Supplies people were doing a good job in terms of service and customer satisfacftion. However, a detailed review by the Supplier Consolidation team found that since Lab Supplies had to mark up their prices to make their operation self-supporting, they were not competitive in terms of price. Partnering with several outside companies which buy in huge quantity is expected to result in significant cost savings to the Institute. Q: The rumor mill, and even Boston-area newspapers, make it sound like there have been hundreds of layoffs because of reen
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