Organizational Behavior
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259927676
Author: MCSHANE, Steven Lattimore, Von Glinow, Mary Ann Young, Mary Ann.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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To discuss: The usefulness of a global mindset to organizations and employees and its features.
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