Google cuts 200 global sales and marketing jobs

to lay off - zwalniać, dać wypowiedzenie
immune - odporny
online advertising - reklama internetowa
Google is to lay off 200 staff from its global sales and marketing operation, proving even the search engine giant that dominates online advertising is not immune from the finacial downturn.


overlapping - zachodzące na siebie
decision-making process - proces podejmowania decyzji
In some areas we've created overlapping organisations which not only duplicate effort but also complicate the decision-making process.

ultimately - ostatecznie, w końcu
We did look at a number of different options but ultimately concluded that we had to restructure our organisations in order to improve our effectiveness and efficiency as a business

severance package - odprawa (?)
We will give each person time to try and find another position at Google, as well as outplacement support, and provide severance packages for those who leave the company.

Źródło: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/mar/27/google-cuts-200-sales-and-marketing-jobs