Understanding Business
Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 3DCS
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To discuss: Benefits and drawbacks of self-managed teams.

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Self managed team refers to team members who are able to manage and control themselves to achieve the common goal of the organization.

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