Executives at Davidson Engineering Want to Let Middle Managers Know

question 127

Multiple Choice

Executives at Davidson Engineering want to let middle managers know that the company is going to be acquired by its largest competitor.Assuming any of the following are possible, how should executives communicate this?

• A)Send a memo to all managers.
• B)Call a meeting of managers.
• C)Post a notice on all bulletin boards.
• D)Send an e-mail to all managers.
• E)Schedule a conference phone call.

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