Management
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ISBN: 9781305393462
Author: DAFT, Richard L.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 4, Problem 14EE
Summary Introduction
To respond:
To the following statement based on your beliefs, and indiccate whether the statements is Mostly True or Mostly False for you.
Statement: I prefer a norm of taking life events as they occur rather than constantly planning ahead.
Introduction:
A global environment requires that managers deal with people who hold many different values and ideas. We should plan for the future instead of just living the moment because plaaning gives you the better insight of the future.
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