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Chapter 1, Problem 4DQ
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To determine:
Factors that impact the managers at top level and compel the company to hire a new CEO every year.
Introduction:
Top management generally comprises of the position that hold most of the responsibility or senior level executives of an organization. The management at the top generally comprises of vice president, president, chief financial officer, chief executive officer and chief operating officer.
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