Management
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Author: DAFT, Richard L.
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Chapter 12, Problem 9DQ
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To determine: Some disadvantages of acqui-hiring and as a manager how one draws up a contract with a new employee who was an acqui-hire.
Concept Introduction: Acqui-hire is an act of buying a company or an individual for its staff’s or his or her’s skills, talent and expertise, rather than for its product or services.
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Chapter 12 Solutions
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