MINDTAP F/UNDERSTANDING MGMT
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ISBN: 9780357716915
Author: DAFT
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Whether Sheryl can show her capabilities through her working knowledge and is eligible for the job, if test scores are ignored.
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Job refers to the function or duty performed by an individual. It refers to the work performed by an individual to earn his bread and butter or money. In other words, it stands to be a set of homogenous activities which is associated with similarity of function and performed by an individual in lieu of payment or remuneration.
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