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What characteristic do effective managers exhibit, according to the text?
Seek information even if it's negative and explain their decisions
How does the research challenge historical assumptions about promotions?
It highlights the importance of networking and political skills in addition to performance
What is the common theme highlighted across different aspects of management according to the text?
The significance of managing people in all management functions
Which skill is crucial for managers to effectively understand and motivate individuals and groups?
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What ability does traditional management emphasize compared to effective managers?
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Why do successful managers need to develop their people skills?
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What is the importance of networking and political skills for managers?
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