Martha Has Been with Her Company for 15 Years

question 10

Multiple Choice

Martha has been with her company for 15 years. She started at the lowest level in manufacturing and worked her way up through all the management levels. She is now the vice president of operations. Which skill was Martha most likely equally adept at through each level of her progress?

• A)technical skills  
• B)human skills  
• C)decisional skills  
• D)motivation to manage

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