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to the successful management of individuals and groups. 1 © Thinkstock C H A P T E R L E A R N I N G O B J E C T I V E S Reading this chapter will help you do the following: 1. Learn who managers are and about the nature of their work. 2. Understand the importance of leadership, entrepreneurship, and strategy within organizations. 3. Know the dimensions of management articulated in the planning-organizing-leadingcontrolling (P-O-L-C) framework. 4. Understand the relationship between
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