Management, Loose-Leaf Version
Management, Loose-Leaf Version
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781305969308
Author: Richard L. Daft
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 16, Problem 13EE
Summary Introduction

To Select:

Rate the statement on the scale of 1 to 7 "Significance of opportunity to create close friendship under the job".

Introduction:

A close friend is one with whom one can share everything. A close friendship is one wherein both the parties are at comfort without having any fear of opinion.

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