| Assimilation | Synergy | Top down | At risk | Resources |
| Economy | Spending review | Outsource | Posts not people | Hot desk |
| Attrition | Selection criteria | REDUNDANCY BINGO (free square) | Consultation | Outplacement |
| Streamline | Efficiency | Silver lining | Redeployment | Downsize |
| Survivor Guilt | Enterprise | TUPE | Repurpose | Morale |
| Natural Wastage | Selection criteria | Priotize | Restructure | Early retirement |
| Outplacement | Efficiency | Repurpose | Economy | Voluntary |
| Surplus | Matrix | REDUNDANCY BINGO (free square) | Spending review | Silver lining |
| Reorganisation | Consultation | At risk | Morale | Posts not people |
| Workforce change | Attrition | Resources | Termination | Downsize |