Understanding Business
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Chapter 1.1, Problem 1.1BQ
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To determine: The reasons due to which the application of good management principles are equally required for profit earning businesses and nonprofit organizations.
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The organization which is not established with goal of earning profit for personal benefit of owner or management like other normal organizations is known as nonprofit organization.
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