Which of the Following Statements About Communication in Today's Workplace

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about communication in today's workplace is most accurate?

• A)Despite the increased use of social media networks, companies are reluctant to use social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to conduct business.
• B)Individuals are using more mobile electronic devices to communicate with others.
• C)Because individuals are more dispersed, messages are longer and less frequent.
• D)Because of social media networks, today's communication includes more one-on-one conversations.

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Definitions:

Economic Environment

The combination of economic factors that impact the operation and performance of businesses, including inflation, employment rates, economic policy, and market demand.

Competitive Environment

The dynamic external system in which businesses compete against each other for market share and profitability.

Legal/Regulatory Environment

The framework of laws, regulations, and guidelines in which a business operates.

Sociocultural Environment

The environment that encompasses social and cultural factors which influence the behavior, beliefs, and practices of individuals within a society.