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    Sandra, the vice president of research and development at Great Lakes Foods, must choose a new director of research. This director will be responsible for developing and testing new products to improve the company's growth and productivity. Sandra has identified three candidates: Alexa Smith, a longtime GLF employee who has worked in many different positions and is very creative; Kelsey Metts, who has been with GLF for 5 years and manages quality control; and Thomas Lee, who has a PhD in food science and experience developing products for other companies.

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    Sandra, the vice president of research and development at Great Lakes Foods, must choose a new director of research. This director will be responsible for developing and testing new products to improve the company's growth and productivity. Sandra has identified three candidates: Alexa Smith, a longtime GLF employee who has worked in many different positions and is very creative; Kelsey Metts, who has been with GLF for 5 years and manages quality control; and Thomas Lee, who has a PhD in food science and experience developing products for other companies.

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    Sandra, the vice president of research and development at Great Lakes Foods, must choose a new director of research. This director will be responsible for developing and testing new products to improve the company's growth and productivity. Sandra has identified three candidates: Alexa Smith, a longtime GLF employee who has worked in many different positions and is very creative; Kelsey Metts, who has been with GLF for 5 years and manages quality control; and Thomas Lee, who has a PhD in food science and experience developing products for other companies.

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    Based on the information provided about the trait approach in Tables 2.1 and 2.

    2,
    (Given below) if you were Sandra, whom would you select?

    Sandra coke is vice president for research and development at great lakes foods (GLF), which is
    one of the large snack food companies. Due to the resent re-structuring Sandra must choose
    the new director of research. The director will report directly to Sandra and will be responsible
    for developing and testing new products. The choice of directors is important because Sandra is
    receiving pressure from the president and board of GLF to improve the company’s overall
    growth and productivity.

    Sandra has identified three candidates for the position.

    1. Alexa Smith 2. Kelsey Metts


    Alexa smith is a long-time Kelsey Metts, who has been
    employee of GLF, who with GLF for 5 years and is
    started part-time in the manager of quality control
    mailroom while in high for established products.
    school. Kelsey has a reputation for
    being very bright.

    Worked in as many as 10
    different positions
    throughout the company to
    become manager of new
    product marketing.

    Performance review of Alexa


    work have repeatedly
    described her as being very
    creative and insight.

    Alexa is also known


    throughout GLF as being very
    persistent about her work.

    When she starts a project,


    she stays with it until it is
    finished.

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