Understanding Business
Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781260092332
Author: Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 2CE
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To determine: The task performed, skills needed, pay and opportunity outlook of the career.

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Construction manager is an employee whose responsibility is to supervise the construction projects of an organization.

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