To Be Effective Communicators, Managers Should

question 22

Multiple Choice

To be effective communicators, managers should:

• A) focus primarily on enhancing downward communication in the organization.
• B) enhance lateral communication opportunities by encouraging teams.
• C) limit use of communication technology.
• D) strictly push for face-to-face communication.
• E) encourage the use of multiple channels of communication.

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