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Author: Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Whether first line managers, middle managers or top manager would be able to take decisions for the use of energy by the company.
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Business leader stands to be inventive, persistent and confident in the business. They can start a new venture or business and put their energy in flourishing or establishing the business. Business leader stands to be the motivator and good communicators.
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