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corporate anorexia

noun

  1. a condition or state in which a corporation has cut costs or employees to the point of endangering the business.

corporate anorexia

noun

  1. a malaise of a business organization resulting from making too many creative people redundant in efforts to cut costs
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of corporate anorexia1

First recorded in 1985–90

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