Ethan Was Hired to Be the Production Manager at a Local

question 46

Short Answer

Ethan was hired to be the production manager at a local candy factory. He was doing well initially but then his department's productivity started to decline and errors in the work increased. He was ________ and placed into a team leader role on a production line due to his lack of ability to make the necessary improvements.

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