Management (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Richard L. Daft
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 1DQ
Summary Introduction
To think critically about:
Working in a bossless organization, my role as a "manager" and analyze whether this trend will grow or fade away.
Introduction:
Bossless organizations are non-hierarchical, peer-to-peer work environments that run on the concepts of decentralization of decision making and employee engagement.
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