Fundamentals of Management: Essential Concepts and Applications (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780133499919
Author: Stephen P. Robbins, David A. De Cenzo, Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Could British Airways’ control have been more effective? How?
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Fundamentals of Management: Essential Concepts and Applications (9th Edition)
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