Management (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134527604
Author: Stephen P. Robbins, Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 8RDQ
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Whether the statement is true or not.
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Invention refers to the novel or unique process, composition and method. An invention is an improvement upon the new process or product or machinery for attaining the desired result or creating an object. In other words, it includes the introduction of the process or creation of a product for the first time.
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