A Management Professor Discovers a Way for Corporate Management to Operate

question 338

Multiple Choice

A management professor discovers a way for corporate management to operate more efficiently. He publishes his findings in a journal. His findings are

• A)proprietary and common knowledge.
• B)neither proprietary nor common knowledge.
• C)proprietary, but not common, knowledge.
• D)common, but not proprietary, knowledge.

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