Understanding Business
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12.4, Problem 12.4BQ
Summary Introduction
To determine: The effect of NBA lockout on the 2011-2012 seasons and fans.
Introduction: NBA (National Basketball Association) is the association of men basketball players in North America. The association consists of 30 teams.
Lockout refers to the situation of employment denial by the company due to the disputes of the labor force. Unlike strike, lockouts are due to labor disputed and not for labor reforms.
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Chapter 12 Solutions
Understanding Business
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