Information Flows Downward in an Organization Better Than It Flows

question 12

Multiple Choice

Information flows downward in an organization better than it flows upward in part because _______________.

• A) management controls most of the means of communication within the organization
• B) few employees feel they have anything worth communicating upward
• C) the majority of employees are readily receptive to whatever comes down from top management
• D) employees know that even if they say or ask nothing, management will anticipate their needs and communicate accordingly

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Definitions:

Physical Object

An item or entity that exists in the physical world, capable of being perceived by the senses and subject to the laws of physics.

Circular Definition

A definition that uses the term being defined as part of its own definition, thus not providing any useful information.

Differentia

The property or set of properties that sets something apart from others of the same kind or category.

Level Of Abstraction

The level of abstraction refers to the degree to which information is generalized or removed from the specific instances, enabling broader or more conceptual thinking.