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Book Title: Performance Management for Agile Organizations : Overthrowing the Eight Management Myths That Hold Businesses Back
Item Length: 8.3in
Item Width: 5.8in
Author: Tim Baker
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Human Resources & Personnel Management, Management, Strategic Planning
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Business & Economics
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: XIX Exotic Alloys, 228 Pages
