A Manager Describes How to Perform a New Task to a Subordinate;

question 22

Multiple Choice

A manager describes how to perform a new task to a subordinate; the subordinate then repeats the instructions accurately and does the job flawlessly. The manager then follows the same procedures with several other employees, one at a time. This communication process would most likely be characterised as:

• A) efficient but not effective communication.
• B) effective but not efficient communication.
• C) neither effective nor efficient communication.
• D) a typical failure of leadership.
• E) both effective and efficient communication.

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