How Can Managers Use the Grapevine as an Asset

question 47

Multiple Choice

How can managers use the grapevine as an asset?

• A) By learning who the key people in the grapevine are, managers can use the grapevine to sound out employee reactions to?new ideas
• B) By learning who the key people in the grapevine are, managers can use the grapevine to start a gossip chain, communicating inaccurate information
• C) By learning who the key people in the grapevine are, managers can use the grapevine to start a cluster chain
• D) By using the grapevine, managers can maintain a hierarchical system
• E) By using the grapevine, managers can promote vertical communication

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Definitions:

Retina

Photoreceptor-containing layer of tissue in an eye.

Olfactory Receptors

Olfactory receptors are specialized proteins located in the olfactory epithelium that detect and respond to odor molecules, allowing for the sense of smell.

Smell

The sensory perception of odors or scents, detected by the olfactory system in the nose.

Mechanoreceptors

Mechanoreceptors are sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion, involved in sensations such as touch, pressure, and sound.