When Can Lateral Communications Create Dysfunctional Conflict

question 57

Multiple Choice

When can lateral communications create dysfunctional conflict?

• A)when bosses find out that actions have been taken or decisions made without their knowledge
• B)when the formal vertical channels are breached
• C)when members go above or around their superiors to get things done
• D)all of the above

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