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Title: Briefly describe upward, downward, horizontal, and outward communication in organizations.
Post by: leo leo on Jan 21, 2021

Question 1

Yuri's divorced father married Gretchen's divorced mother. They all live in the same house. What type of family is this?
◦ natural family
◦ blended family
◦ extended family
◦ family of origin

Question 2

Briefly describe upward, downward, horizontal, and outward communication in organizations.

Title: Briefly describe upward, downward, horizontal, and outward communication in organizations.
Post by: macagn on Jan 21, 2021

Answer 1

blended family

Answer 2

- Upward communication is information sent from subordinates to supervisors.
- Downward communication is information sent from supervisors to subordinates.
- Horizontal communication is information shared among employees on the same hierarchical level, typically across the boundaries of departments and divisions.
- Outward communication flows from members of an organization to clients or vendors.