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    First Contact

    By Sam Hunter

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    Strategies to follow to make it easier to propose a quick and easy sale.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherM-Y Books
    Release dateDec 12, 2014
    ISBN9781612045023
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    Sam Hunter

    Dr. Hunter is an Associate Professor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Penn State University. His work centers on Leadership and Innovation Management.?Dr. Hunter teaches courses in organizational behavior, leadership, innovation and helps manage the practicum course in the I/O area. He is editor of the book Research in Multi-level Issues: A Focus on Innovation. Vol. VII. Oxford, England: Elsevier. He serves on the editorial boards of The Leadership Quarterly, Journal of Creative Behavior, and The Journal of Business and Psychology.

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