Understanding Management (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305502215
Author: Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 2OTJVC
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Why according to vice president Debra Music Theo Chocolate is a 'triple bottom line' company and the ways it is different from other companies.
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