Karp writes that America's emerging postindustrial economy has altered the meaning of work by
a. eroding loyalty, commitment, and mutual responsibility between organizations and workers.
b. increasing the level of unemployment in an era of the shrinking dollar.
c. racism and sexism in hiring and promotion policies.
d. valuing networking over experience.
A
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