Personal Finance (MindTap Course List)
Personal Finance (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337099752
Author: E. Thomas Garman, Raymond Forgue
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 4FPC

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Case summary: The Person J possesses associate degree in arts for four months and has a keen interest in sales job and after completion of graduation, was interviewed many times but not succeeded as Person J does not have any prior work experience in sales.

Character in the case: Person J

Adequate information:The person did not find any job even after being interviewed.

To determine: The work values and work styles that would be rated as very important.

(b)

Summary Introduction

Case summary: The Person J possesses associate degree in arts for four months and has a keen interest in sales job and after completion of graduation, was interviewed many times but not succeeded as Person J does not have any prior work experience in sales.

Character in the case: Person J

Adequate information:The person did not find any job even after being interviewed.

To determine: The way by which Person J may find out the depth of interest in sales job.

(c)

Summary Introduction

Case summary: The Person J possesses associate degree in arts for four months and has a keen interest in sales job and after completion of graduation, was interviewed many times but not succeeded as Person J does not have any prior work experience in sales.

Character in the case: Person J

Adequate information:The person did not find any job even after being interviewed.

To suggest:Additional strategies that will help Person J to get sales job.

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