Author Question: Which of the following responses to the informal communication system in an organization would be ... (Read 17 times)

Pineapplelove6 · **on:** Jul 21, 2018

Which of the following responses to the informal communication system in an organization
would be of little value to the manager?

a. Determining who the key people are
b. Trying to get information from it
c. Testing employee reactions to various things
d. Attempting to control the kind of information in it
e. Attempting to eliminate it

Question 2

Which of the following statements reflects what we know about the grapevine?

a. Use of the grapevine is on the decrease because of the advent of more
sophisticated communication devices.
b. The cluster chain primarily carries personal information.
c. Grapevine information is fairly accurate.
d. Grapevines are most active in very small companies.
e. Since they cannot control the grapevine, managers should make every effort to
eliminate it.