E-Mail and Instant Messaging Have Had What Effect on the Corporate

question 88

Multiple Choice

E-mail and instant messaging have had what effect on the corporate grapevine?

• A)These communication media have made it more difficult for the grapevine to operate without the assistance of management.
• B)These communication media have increased the efficiency of grapevine communication around the company's global operations, not just around the next cubicle.
• C)These communication media have dramatically changed the topics of interest communicated through the corporate grapevine.
• D)These communication media have had all of the given effects.
• E)These communication media have had no effect on the corporate grapevine.

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