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You have to select one of the two best performers of your department for promotion to a supervisory level. One of them is fairly vocal and is often argumentative and confrontationist, while the other is more of a nice guy, although he can be firm at times.

Whom would you select if yours is a:

- Manufacturing department?
- Accounts department?

Explain your rationale clearly.

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This solution explains which employee should be selected for a manufacturing department and for an accounts department based on the information provided. A clear explanation is given for each of the two departments listed and why that specific employee should be chosen.

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You would want the nice guy for the accounts department and the arguer for the manufacturing department. The main reason why is because let's look at person #1 -- he/she is vocal very often, an arguer, and a confrontationist. This is perfect for manufacturing, where we're dealing with prices, vendors, ...

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