Principles of Management
OER 2019 Edition Edition
ISBN: 9780998625768
Author: OpenStax
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Coca Cola has an international divisional structure which allows its international staff to work separately from headquarter. The company divisions are distributed everywhere around the globe, each division has its own president who controls each continental division.
Analyse the Two (2) management levels of the organisation and evaluate the qualifications and experience you think is required at each level. Provide examples for each level evaluated
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