The Primary Purpose of Organizational Communication, According to Your Text

question 80

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of organizational communication, according to your text, is to

• A)define problems.
• B)make decisions.
• C)share information.
• D)achieve coordinated action.
• E)meet industry requirements.

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Definitions:

Communities of Practice

Groups of people who share a concern or passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly.

Self-Directed Teams

Groups of employees who are given autonomy to manage their work and make decisions without direct supervision.

Tall Hierarchy

An organizational structure characterized by many levels of management and supervision, resulting in a long chain of command.

Team-Based Structure

An organizational framework that emphasizes teamwork and collaboration, often organizing employees into project teams or groups rather than traditional hierarchical departments.