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Perhaps most notable (or notorious), however, was his policy oflaying off the
lowest 10 percent of performers each year, a policy that led Newsweek to dub
him "Neutron Jack," for removing people while leaving the buildings standing
(Welch 2001, 125, 158).
上記英文中，特に， dub him "Neutron Jack," for removing people while leaving the buildings standingの箇所の意味が良く分かりません。お分かりの方，邦訳を宜しくお願いします。

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上記英文中，特に， dub him "Neutron Jack," for removing people while leaving the buildings standingの箇所の意味が良く分かりません。

　（成績の悪い下から10％をクビにするという）彼は（中性子爆弾のように）建物は建ったままなのに人を取り除くので彼を「中性子ジャック」と名付けた。