Differs between private firms and public agencies

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1. The article "Strategic Management in Engineering Organizations" (P. Chinowsky, Journal of Manage- ment in Engineering, 2001:60-68) presents results of a survey on management styles that was administered both to private construction firms and to public agencies. Out of a total of 400 private firms contacted, 133 responded by completing the survey, while out of a total of 100 public agencies contacted, 50 responded. Can you conclude that the response rate differs between private firms and public agencies?

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