Management (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134527604
Author: Stephen P. Robbins, Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem PC4RDQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The importance of flexibility in planning techniques.
Introduction:
Flexibility in business can be defined as employer and employee making changes to how, where, when a person will perform better to accomplish business and individual requirements. Flexibility must be beneficial mutually to both employer and employee and lead to outstanding results.
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