Management (MindTap Course List)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781285861982
Author: Richard L. Daft
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 5DQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
How affinity groups contribute to the advancement of women and minorities to high level positions in an organization.
Introduction:
Affinity group is a group of people who work together to achieve common goals.
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