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Jan 2022
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565: How to Discover What People Want, w...

DAVE STACHOWIAK
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Tiziana Casciaro: Power, for All Tiziana Casciaro is a professor of organizational behavior at the Rotman School of Management of the University of Toronto. Her research on interpersonal and organizational networks and power dynamics has received distinguished scientific achievement awards from the Academy of Management and has been covered in the New York T ... Show More
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