QUESTION 1Sarahi has been paired with Beonce to work on a project due in a few weeks. Beonce is very quiet in classand has a sloppy appearance, thus Sarahi's impression is that Beonce has little to contribute to class and israther disorganized. Beonce perceives Sarahi to be bossy, and uptight. Each has gone to their instructor tochange partners with no success. To work well together these women must:Change their routineChange their mind setsDevelop and implement a plan of actionEvaluate each other's contributionsGet the other one fired

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Understanding Business

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