1. Lopez is really motivated to do a good job as a data scientist. However, her performance is usually below average. This example illustrates that_____. A. Sara's supervisor is biased B. performance and motivation are not the same thing C. women do not make good data scientist D. there is no relation between motivation and performance

1. Lopez is really motivated to do a good job as a data scientist. However, her performance is usually below average. This example illustrates that_____. A. Sara's supervisor is biased B. performance and motivation are not the same thing C. women do not make good data scientist D. there is no relation between motivation and performance

Management, Loose-Leaf Version

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ISBN:9781305969308

Author:Richard L. Daft

Publisher:Richard L. Daft

Chapter2: The Evolution Of Management Thinking

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