When a Group Member in a Matrix Structure Finishes a Project

question 58

Multiple Choice

When a group member in a matrix structure finishes a project, he or she ________.

• A)returns to his or her functional department
• B)stays with the group to take on a new project
• C)enters a pool of available employees from the entire organization
• D)starts looking for a new job

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Definitions:

Direct Approach

A communication style that is straightforward and to the point, without circumvention or ambiguity.

Negative Message

Communication that conveys unpleasant, disappointing, or adverse information to the recipient.

Positive Statement

A factual assertion that can be tested or verified, often contrasted with normative (opinion-based) statements.

Indirect Approach

A communication strategy where the main points are not stated directly at the beginning but are introduced gradually.