Which of the Following Is an Example of Lateral Communication

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of lateral communication within an organization?

• A) a manager's message to employees indicating the schedule of the next meeting
• B) a supervisor reporting his division's performance to his manager
• C) managers of two marketing teams discussing joint training programs
• D) an employee requesting permission from his boss to go on leave

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Definitions:

Regions

Geographical areas defined by specific characteristics, boundaries, or features that set them apart from other areas.

Misallocation

Inefficient distribution or use of resources, often resulting in reduced economic efficiency or productivity.

Improved Quality

Enhancements or upgrades to the standards of products, services, or processes to exceed previous benchmarks.

Partnership

A formal business arrangement involving two or more persons who equally share in the management and financial gains.