Understanding Management (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 3SL
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Whether my work includes high variety and frequent exceptions.
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Exceptions are aspects that are away from the normal patterns or workings of an organization, with a justifiable reason for the cause. In the modern economic context, there are many exceptions in operations and functions of an organization in order to survive in the dynamic business environment.
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