UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS
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ISBN: 9781264161881
Author: Nickels
Publisher: MCG
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To determine: The task performed, skills needed, pay and opportunity outlook of the career.
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Green job is the job that produces goods or provides services that benefits the environment and helps in conservation of natural resources.
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