[blamazon]

Who needs morale? Fear and uncertainty are effective motivators.

[dv_dt]

They unleash a lot of undesirable and uncontrollable behaviors in the organization. It’s incompetence and hubris to think otherwise.

[TheCoelacanth]

Motivators to start updating your resume, maybe.

[greesil]

But if you're in the MANGAsphere, and they're all doing layoffs, the fear is a big motivator because it's not trivial for you to just pick up another job that pays as well.

[fullshark]

For internal politicking and risk aversion sure