When a Manager Places a Formal Letter of Reprimand into a Subordinate's

question 100

Multiple Choice

When a manager places a formal letter of reprimand into a subordinate's personnel file commenting on the subordinate's unexcused absences from work in case the subordinate decides to sue the organization for defamation of character, the manager is acting according to this management principle:

• A)The need for groupthink
• B)The need for noise
• C)The need for a paper trail
• D)The need for high information richness
• E)The need for jargon

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Definitions:

Communicator

An individual or entity that conveys information or expresses ideas to others, employing various means of communication.

Usability

Refers to how easily and effectively a user can interact with and achieve objectives using a product or system.

Technical Communicator

A professional who specializes in conveying scientific, technical, or specialized topics in a clear and understandable manner.

Concise and Comprehensive

Being able to present information in a clear and brief manner while still covering all important aspects and details.