Did many people expect Coleman to be a successful manager when he first came to work for his father’s business?

Go to the Biography Resource Center database. Click Biographical Facts Search
under Other Searches. When the search form page opens, click on View Occupation Terms,
click on B, and choose Business executive which appears in the Occupation List. From the
Nationality search box, choose American. From the Gender search box, choose Male. From
the Birth Year search box choose is and type in 1953. Click on SEARCH. Click on the entry for
Sheldon Coleman. Read the article and then answer the questions.

What will be an ideal response?


No, most people thought he would spend the company’s money and accomplish little.

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What will be an ideal response?

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