Synopsis
What makes a good boss? A good listener, a sense of humour or making things happen. A business with values is not just about charity; it's the essence of the business that makes employees happier.
- Programme: Just Business?
- Episode: A Good Boss
- Channel: BBC World Service
- Broadcast year: 1999
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