Which Management Group Has Primary Responsibility for the Development of Disciplinary

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which management group has primary responsibility for the development of disciplinary policies and procedures?

• A) the legal department
• B) top-level management
• C) the human resources department
• D) middle management

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