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EXECUTIVE SEARCH Definition & Legal Meaning

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The actions of seeking to hire corporate officers, executives and other senior level management positions. Payment for the search is typically either by retainer or contingency. An industry has evolved around the identifying, assessing and recruiting of essential high-level candidates.

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