1 to change and improve the way a company works, the way a job is done, etc.:
They re-engineered the process to reduce bureaucracy.
We decided to re-engineer the way in which we process and distribute information.
People who do not sign up to the electronic revolution and the information society cause problems because we have to re-engineer and have several different forms of information transmission.
Costs are reduced, competition becomes more focused and companies re-engineer and benchmark.
Companies could not generate profit to re-engineer themselves.
We will need to revisit the whole architecture of international institutional peacekeeping, and re-engineer it radically to avoid future failure.
Secondly, we must "re-engineer" our benefits system and bring it into line with these new forms of work.
E-commerce is also about the way in which companies re-engineer their businesses.
We must find new ways to work, to re-engineer businesses in the industry and to be more productive.
There is a need to re-engineer higher education.